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AO62 LGL

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,476 mi
Last recorded84,476 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 84,476 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 79,902 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 75,752 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 70,895 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 65,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 62,248 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 57,264 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 48,255 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 41,396 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre tread 2mm

Offside Front tyre bald outer edge

Pass 10 Oct 2016 34,521 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre tread 2mm

Offside Front tyre bald outer edge

Pass 2 Oct 2015 28,118 miles

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

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 LGL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AO62 LGL, 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 LGL registered?

AO62 LGL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 13 October 2012.

Is AO62 LGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 LGL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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