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WD62 COJ

2012 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,934 mi
Last recorded111,934 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD62 COJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 111,934 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 101,700 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2024 92,600 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Sep 2023 81,327 miles

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 13 Sep 2022 79,320 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,814 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 77,814 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 76,889 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 75,591 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 75,591 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 70,651 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 6 Sep 2017 66,959 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 66,959 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 63,442 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 43,860 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 36,360 miles

Front tyres worn on the outer edge

Rear tyres worn on the inner edge

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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WD62 COJ is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WD62 COJ, 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 WD62 COJ registered?

WD62 COJ is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is WD62 COJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD62 COJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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