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MT12 EOS

2012 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,663 mi
Last recorded41,663 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 EOS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 41,663 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 39,935 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 37,702 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 34,673 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 31,703 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 28,489 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 24,333 miles

brakes linings to be inspected all round.

Pass 6 May 2018 20,984 miles

brakes linings to be inspected all round.

Pass 24 May 2017 17,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 26 May 2016 14,271 miles

Nearside Front outer edge of tread bald

Offside Front outer edge of tread low

Fail 26 May 2016 14,271 miles

Nearside Front outer edge of tread bald

Offside Front outer edge of tread low

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2015 9,893 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 9,093 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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MT12 EOS is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 69,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT12 EOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT12 EOS registered?

MT12 EOS is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is MT12 EOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT12 EOS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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