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RF12 CCJ

2012 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,225 mi
Last recorded80,225 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 CCJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 80,225 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 71,284 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 67,217 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 65,304 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 63,395 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 61,998 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 58,993 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 55,827 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above minimum thickness (3.5.1g)

coolant low

underside covers fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Pass 4 May 2017 50,813 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2017 50,813 miles

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 43,585 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 45,584 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 36,860 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 36,852 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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RF12 CCJ is a 2012 BMW 116 in White 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 RF12 CCJ, 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 RF12 CCJ registered?

RF12 CCJ is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is RF12 CCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF12 CCJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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