MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,545 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog lamp bulb holder a drifted/hanging down burning plastic panel
Offside head lamp has a bulb in side the headlamp casing glass area
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear wiper worn/split
body work damage to offside rear side panel/rear bumper
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and nearside front ball joint gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine under the engine area (under tray fitted unable to trace oil leak) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front fog lamp bulb holder a drifted/hanging down burning plastic panel
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner ()
Offside head lamp has a bulb in side the headlamp casing glass area
Rear wiper worn/split
body work damage to offside rear side panel/rear bumper
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
offside rear body slight damage
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PE12 SHV is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PE12 SHV, 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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PE12 SHV is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2012.
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