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AO62 ZFP

2013 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

157,379 mi
Last recorded157,379 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 ZFP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 157,379 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 155,454 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 150,361 miles

both rear brake disc edges corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 150,361 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both rear brake disc edges corroding

Pass 9 Feb 2023 145,836 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 140,232 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 135,327 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 130,148 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 130,147 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid FILLED UP SCREENWASH, STILL INOP (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 124,676 miles

sill and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 27 Oct 2017 118,224 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 94,342 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on outer edge

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Nov 2016 94,342 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on outer edge

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2015 67,423 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 67,423 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 ZFP is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 65,681 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZFP, 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 13 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 ZFP registered?

AO62 ZFP is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 January 2013.

Is AO62 ZFP safe to buy?

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