2012 BMW 116 2.0L Diesel · WN12 KVW
2012 BMW 116 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 104,080 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,080 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WN12 KVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/12/2022
- 104,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WN12 KVW Mileage History
- 15/10/202198,522 mi
- 21/10/202198,522 mi
- 16/12/202198,783 mi+261 mi
- 14/12/2022104,080 mi+5,297 mi
- 14/12/2022104,080 mi
Average of roughly 4,774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WN12 KVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 116 (WN12 KVW) between October 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working in mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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