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WFZ 8094

2012 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,654 mi
Last recorded128,654 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFZ 8094
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 128,654 miles

Offside Rear handbrake low

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 128,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear handbrake low

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 123,433 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil leak under covers fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2023 123,433 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil leak under covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2022 119,102 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaks at rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 119,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high slight headlamp reflector damage (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaks at rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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WFZ 8094 is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WFZ 8094, 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 WFZ 8094 registered?

WFZ 8094 is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is WFZ 8094 safe to buy?

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