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RJ62 PHZ

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,515 mi
Last recorded82,515 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 PHZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 82,515 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 78,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 70,711 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,654 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 64,754 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 61,986 miles

Emissions too clean to detect peak.

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both aero style blades smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outside shoulder. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre If punctured, not advisable to repair due to tyres 'Runflat' construction. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in centre of tread. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre If punctured, not advisable to repair due to tyres 'Runflat' construction. ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower part of screen. Recommend repair. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 61,986 miles

Emissions too clean to detect peak.

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both aero style blades smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outside shoulder. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre If punctured, not advisable to repair due to tyres 'Runflat' construction. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in centre of tread. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre If punctured, not advisable to repair due to tyres 'Runflat' construction. ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower part of screen. Recommend repair. (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle empty due to lack of basic maintenance. (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 56,671 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 48,369 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Sep 2016 48,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertrays fitted

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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RJ62 PHZ is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ62 PHZ, 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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RJ62 PHZ is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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