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PN12 ZYV

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,090 mi
Last recorded58,090 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 ZYV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2019 58,090 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 52,063 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 44,436 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,867 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 36,765 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 24,681 miles

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

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

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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PN12 ZYV is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PN12 ZYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN12 ZYV registered?

PN12 ZYV is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is PN12 ZYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN12 ZYV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN12 ZYV have outstanding finance?

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