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YK62 OXS

2012 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,404 mi
Last recorded156,404 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 OXS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 156,404 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edge perishing close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2025 149,148 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres' outer edges perishing and overall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 141,041 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 140,201 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Sep 2022 136,261 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 122,117 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 120,541 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 120,536 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 116,460 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 101,265 miles

Deep cut in nearside front tyre tread but not to cord.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 87,940 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 66,994 miles

Deep cuts in n/s/r tyre tread.

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 9 Sep 2016 66,986 miles

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

Deep cuts in n/s/r tyre tread.

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,051 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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YK62 OXS is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel 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 YK62 OXS, 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 YK62 OXS registered?

YK62 OXS is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is YK62 OXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK62 OXS 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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