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AF62 XMA

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,447 mi
Last recorded124,447 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XMA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2021 124,447 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 114,536 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 98,502 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 88,228 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 73,637 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 62,802 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,505 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn both edges

Offside Front tyre worn both edges

Front number plate de laminating

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AF62 XMA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 67,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 XMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF62 XMA?

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What year was AF62 XMA registered?

AF62 XMA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is AF62 XMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 XMA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF62 XMA have outstanding finance?

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