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WF12 WSU

2012 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,218 mi
Last recorded120,218 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 WSU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2025 120,218 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 115,686 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 97,503 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 91,041 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 87,267 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity water in headlight (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 76,564 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 68,080 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 59,016 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 57,053 miles

Front tyres slightly worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

engine bay/under body covers fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2016 43,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 31,621 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 25,126 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WF12 WSU is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WF12 WSU, 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 WF12 WSU registered?

WF12 WSU is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is WF12 WSU safe to buy?

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