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AJ62 HKE

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,495 mi
Last recorded46,495 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 HKE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 46,495 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 10 May 2024 45,785 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 44,312 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 43,618 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 41,665 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 41,665 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 39,852 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 36,114 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 30,993 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 25,964 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 21,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 16,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ62 HKE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AJ62 HKE, 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.

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What year was AJ62 HKE registered?

AJ62 HKE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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