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AY12 XRG

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,990 mi
Last recorded87,990 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XRG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 87,990 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 87,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2019 84,131 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 72,627 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 67,951 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2016 61,103 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 54,746 miles

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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AY12 XRG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AY12 XRG, 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 AY12 XRG registered?

AY12 XRG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 August 2012.

Is AY12 XRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY12 XRG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY12 XRG have outstanding finance?

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