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WN12 XOV

2012 BMW 316

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,691 mi
Last recorded65,691 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 31687,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 XOV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 65,691 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 56,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge and punctured (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Apr 2017 48,269 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2017 48,269 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 35,674 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 26,009 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers noisey and smearing

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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WN12 XOV is a 2012 BMW 316 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 87,701 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN12 XOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN12 XOV registered?

WN12 XOV is a 2012 BMW 316, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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The MOT history for WN12 XOV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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