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PX12 XJH

2012 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,275 mi
Last recorded67,275 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX12 XJH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2026 67,275 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner 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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 63,924 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 58,478 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 56,204 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 54,001 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 51,746 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 49,237 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 48,483 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 45,509 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 39,920 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 33,873 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 28,293 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 22,967 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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PX12 XJH is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PX12 XJH, 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 PX12 XJH registered?

PX12 XJH is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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