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T700 JNB

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,584 mi
Last recorded167,584 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT700 JNB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 167,584 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 159,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 149,314 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 149,314 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 135,126 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 135,126 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 124,246 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 116,931 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 98,038 miles

*Brake pad warning lamp illuminated*

Fail 10 May 2019 98,037 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

*Brake pad warning lamp illuminated*

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 80,202 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 80,202 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 61,583 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread pattern near the outer side wall ()

Pass 27 Apr 2016 49,498 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 42,203 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 42,203 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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T700 JNB 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 T700 JNB, 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 T700 JNB registered?

T700 JNB is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is T700 JNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T700 JNB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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