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2012 BMW 116
General Information
- Registration LP61TCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,066 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,866 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,065 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,274 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective water inside lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,733 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- front brake pads appear to be getting low
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,296 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,669 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021 8 Jun 202611 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,456 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,994 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2020 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,684 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019 8 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,649 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,988 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,275 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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LP61TCY was registered on 2012-02-16
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