MOT Status
ValidMileage
157,353 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertays fited
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view smashed (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front day time running light inoperative
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack slight play ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front day time running light inoperative
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack slight play ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror side repeater inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack ()
handbrake travel slightly long
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front inner rack joint has play
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside front inner rack joint has play
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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RE12 HWZ is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 RE12 HWZ, 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 RE12 HWZ registered?
RE12 HWZ is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 11 May 2012.
Is RE12 HWZ safe to buy?
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