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YF12 HVE

2012 BMW 316D Es

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,249 mi
Last recorded103,249 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 HVE
MakeBMW
Model316D Es
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 103,249 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 103,119 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 100,563 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 100,503 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 96,704 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 93,849 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 81,215 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 69,443 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 60,291 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316D Es?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
8,195
Miles/Year
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement 1
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1
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YF12 HVE is a 2012 BMW 316D Es in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a BMW 316D Es fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF12 HVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was YF12 HVE registered?

YF12 HVE is a 2012 BMW 316D Es, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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The MOT history for YF12 HVE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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