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YE12 MPF

2012 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,847 mi
Last recorded64,847 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 MPF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 64,847 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 64,846 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 59,202 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 59,202 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 53,253 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2020 50,725 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 46,228 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 38,519 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,981 miles

all brake pads getting worn

Pass 2 Aug 2016 21,128 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 20,740 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 16,261 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YE12 MPF is a 2012 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE12 MPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE12 MPF is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is YE12 MPF safe to buy?

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