2012 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · DA12 MXZ
2012 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2012. Recorded mileage 108,989 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA12 MXZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/10/2024
- 108,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA12 MXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 116 (DA12 MXZ) between August 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
DA12 MXZ Mileage History
- 01/08/2022100,119 mi
- 03/08/2023104,935 mi+4,816 mi
- 08/08/2023104,935 mi
- 12/10/2024108,989 mi+4,054 mi
Average of roughly 4,034 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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