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WN12 RXS

2012 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,359 mi
Last recorded72,359 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 RXS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 72,359 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 71,040 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 68,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 64,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation inside lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Pass 7 Jul 2022 59,776 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2021 55,949 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 54,326 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 51,850 miles

under body shields fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 21 Jun 2018 47,453 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,177 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 34,462 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,267 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 26,708 miles

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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WN12 RXS is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 WN12 RXS, 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 WN12 RXS registered?

WN12 RXS is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 3 April 2012.

Is WN12 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN12 RXS shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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