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NV12 OEG

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,917 mi
Last recorded85,917 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 OEG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 85,917 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 82,284 miles

exhaust is rusty

n/s headlamp is full of water vapour

r/n/s tyre is perished and worn at outer edge

Pass 10 Dec 2022 78,860 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both tie arm bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn quite heavily on the inner edge.

Offside Front Brake is dragging.

Offside Front Tyre worn quite heavily on the outer edge.

Pass 11 Dec 2021 71,327 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 71,325 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 66,023 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 58,463 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 48,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 37,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake has very slight bind

Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,887 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 24,705 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 21,117 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 20,999 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NV12 OEG is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NV12 OEG, 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 NV12 OEG registered?

NV12 OEG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is NV12 OEG safe to buy?

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