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N300 ORR

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,670 mi
Last recorded50,670 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN300 ORR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 50,670 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 48,817 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 46,811 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 46,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush banana bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush banana bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 44,259 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 41,429 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 41,429 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 39,625 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 37,362 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 33,879 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 29,563 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 24,931 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 20,869 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 15,882 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

o/s/f inner trackrod has slight play

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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N300 ORR is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N300 ORR, 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.

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What year was N300 ORR registered?

N300 ORR is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is N300 ORR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N300 ORR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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