MOT Status
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163,584 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust fouling rear bumper
exhaust system has had silencers removed but system is not excessively noisey
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust fouling rear bumper
exhaust system has had silencers removed but system is not excessively noisey
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear slight differential leak
Offside Front knocking on road test.unable to pin point.
Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
parking brake at minimum 16%
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front knocking on road test.unable to pin point.
Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
parking brake at minimum 16%
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
n/s/f tie rod has slight play,plastic under guards and sill covers fitted,n/s/r alloy has welding reapir
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Road wheel fixing missing n/s and o/s (5.2.1 (a) (i))
n/s/f tie rod has slight play,plastic under guards and sill covers fitted,n/s/r alloy has welding reapir
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YF12 XOU is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XOU, 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.
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What year was YF12 XOU registered?
YF12 XOU is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2012.
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