MOT Status
ValidMileage
160,567 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Undertrays fitted
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside rear side light to boot not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front nearside & offside bottom arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine cover & under trays fitted
rear subframe & under vehicle slight corrosion
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside rear side light to boot not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front nearside & offside bottom arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine cover & under trays fitted
rear subframe & under vehicle slight corrosion
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides strongly advised to replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and off sides rear
engine covers fitted
under body covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
engine covers fitted
under body covers fitted
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
PJ12 AFF is a 2012 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2012 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 87,701 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ12 AFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PJ12 AFF?
You can check the full history of PJ12 AFF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was PJ12 AFF registered?
PJ12 AFF is a 2012 BMW 316, first registered on 22 May 2012.
Is PJ12 AFF safe to buy?
The MOT history for PJ12 AFF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PJ12 AFF have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PJ12 AFF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.