MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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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))
Nearside Rear 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))
exhaust tail pipe slight crack and minor leak
n/s/r parking brake efficiency low may require adjustments or repair
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front body damage
Offside side repeater not flashing in sequence with others
undercovers fitted
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity cracked lense temp repair (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body panel slightly loose sill cover holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction damaged (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner rack knukle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity cracked lense temp repair (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body panel slightly loose sill cover holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod joint (2.2.A.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
item removed from drivers view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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YF12 XXL is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 XXL, 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 XXL is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2012.
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