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NU12 OGE

2012 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,677 mi
Last recorded116,677 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU12 OGE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 116,677 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 116,672 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2024 110,153 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 105,460 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 97,460 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2021 93,222 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 88,802 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 84,298 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 79,727 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 75,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 71,945 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 66,442 miles

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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NU12 OGE is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NU12 OGE, 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 NU12 OGE registered?

NU12 OGE is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 11 April 2012.

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The MOT history for NU12 OGE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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