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VO62 YNW

2012 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,565 mi
Last recorded63,565 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 YNW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 63,565 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 63,562 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 45,888 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 45,888 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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VO62 YNW is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO62 YNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VO62 YNW registered?

VO62 YNW is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is VO62 YNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 YNW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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