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SW12FRL
2012 BMW 116
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW12FRL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,108 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,866 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026 9 Jun 20269 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,435 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025 9 Jun 202624 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,785 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 55,775 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 55,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,165 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,936 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,238 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,087 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre worn outer shoulder 1mm
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Front tyre worn outer shoulder 1mm
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn outer shoulder 1mm
- undertrays fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn outer shoulder 1mm
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,043 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,447 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,590 MI
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SW12FRL was registered on 2012-06-20
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