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AP12 AOY

2012 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,970 mi
Last recorded68,970 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 AOY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 68,970 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts on inner and outer sidewalls

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 68,970 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nail and cords (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads cannot be seen might be below 1.5 mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has cuts on inner and outer sidewalls

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads cannot be seen might be below 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 60,607 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 56,013 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 38,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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AP12 AOY is a 2012 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP12 AOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP12 AOY registered?

AP12 AOY is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is AP12 AOY safe to buy?

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