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YK12 OPR

2012 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,524 mi
Last recorded67,524 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 OPR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 67,524 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 65,651 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH ON FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2025 65,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH ON FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2024 55,147 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 46,939 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 42,981 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 37,971 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 37,343 miles

Nearside Front headlight has ingress of water

Pass 18 Apr 2019 31,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 26,669 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 23,220 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 17,978 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 15,427 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 15,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YK12 OPR is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YK12 OPR, 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 YK12 OPR registered?

YK12 OPR is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is YK12 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK12 OPR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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