MOT Status
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144,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources poor (4.7.1 (b) (i))
washers poor
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources poor (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
washers poor
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear service break slightly dragging
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear service break slightly dragging
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r quarter damaged
rear wiper blade torn
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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SL12 VVB is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SL12 VVB, 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 SL12 VVB registered?
SL12 VVB is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2012.
Is SL12 VVB safe to buy?
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