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YH62 FMY

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,243 mi
Last recorded108,243 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 FMY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 108,243 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 108,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2020 98,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 96,812 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 84,822 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 66,624 miles

Offside Front Tie rod arm slight play in the inner joint

Pass 12 Jan 2017 51,687 miles

Offside Front Tie rod arm has slight play in the inner joint

Fail 9 Jan 2017 51,666 miles

Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tie rod arm has slight play in the inner joint

Pass 7 Jan 2016 34,605 miles

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 7 Jan 2016 34,605 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 15,943 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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YH62 FMY is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YH62 FMY, 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 YH62 FMY registered?

YH62 FMY is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is YH62 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH62 FMY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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