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YF12 HZP

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,107 mi
Last recorded107,107 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 HZP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 107,107 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective outer lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 104,669 miles

handbrake efforts poor and overall just legal at 16%

Pass 9 Sep 2024 100,212 miles

offside rear handbrake efforts poor

Pass 8 Sep 2023 97,340 miles

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

handbrake efforts low at 16% and just legal

Pass 1 Sep 2022 95,091 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 92,924 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 88,085 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 83,203 miles

both front tyres wearing low at outer edges

Pass 31 Aug 2018 77,816 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 61,321 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing low at outer edges

Pass 29 Aug 2016 41,137 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 41,137 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,462 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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YF12 HZP is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YF12 HZP, 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 YF12 HZP registered?

YF12 HZP is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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The MOT history for YF12 HZP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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