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AO62 CXX

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

220,790 mi
Last recorded220,790 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 CXX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 220,790 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 216,369 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 210,147 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 204,741 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 201,180 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 178,997 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 163,380 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2016 130,477 miles

Offside Rear tyre iiner edge bald

Rear suspension bump stops perished

Fail 9 Sep 2016 130,477 miles

Rear suspension bump stops perished

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre iiner edge bald

Pass 14 Sep 2015 96,661 miles

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

Offside Front 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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AO62 CXX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AO62 CXX, 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

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What year was AO62 CXX registered?

AO62 CXX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is AO62 CXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 CXX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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