MOT Status
ValidMileage
83,675 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid requires new washer jets (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
brake pad warning light on
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
brake pad warning light on
Nearside Front anti roll bar link boot deteriorating
Offside Front steering arm has slight wear
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
washers weak but provide enough fluid
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
washers weak but provide enough fluid
Nearside Front outer sidewall cracking
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear outer sidewall and outer edge of tread cracking
Offside Front outer sidewall and outer edge of tread cracking
Offside Front slight play in steering rack
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front outer sidewall cracking
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear outer sidewall and outer edge of tread cracking
Offside Front outer sidewall and outer edge of tread cracking
Offside Front slight play in steering rack
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
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 XPN is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 XPN, 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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YF12 XPN is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2012.
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