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X14 DHA

2012 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,975 mi
Last recorded136,975 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX14 DHA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 136,975 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 128,704 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 121,341 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 108,252 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 97,510 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 97,510 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

rear wiper blade split , torn

Pass 14 Aug 2020 95,613 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 92,709 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 92,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 85,104 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 77,643 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged both rear valves slightly perished (4.1.D.1e)

under trays fitted obstructing view to components

Pass 22 Jan 2016 63,336 miles

Nearside headlamp inner cover missing

engine covers and undertrays obscuring some components

rear tyres on 2mm tread depth

Pass 27 Mar 2015 55,065 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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X14 DHA is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X14 DHA, 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 X14 DHA registered?

X14 DHA is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 10 April 2012.

Is X14 DHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X14 DHA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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