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T7 BGK

2012 BMW 216

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,796 mi
Last recorded22,796 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT7 BGK
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 22,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 22,739 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 22,738 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 109,676 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 109,676 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 22,006 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Non obligatory mirror damaged CASING + MIRROR

Pass 31 Jan 2024 105,789 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 21,103 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 102,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 88,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2022 88,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in cap (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 20,149 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 65,969 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2021 19,152 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 48,168 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 48,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 18,308 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 18,308 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 30,108 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 17,031 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 27,320 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 16,103 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,372 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 14,567 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,281 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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T7 BGK is a 2012 BMW 216 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T7 BGK is a 2012 BMW 216, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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