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BG62 JZW

2012 BMW 1 Series

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,864 mi
Last recorded31,864 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 JZW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2017 31,864 miles

Both front tyres have sidewall damage. 225 40 18 88Y

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245 35 18 92Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245 35 18 92Y (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 20,656 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2015 18,367 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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BG62 JZW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 BG62 JZW, 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 BG62 JZW registered?

BG62 JZW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is BG62 JZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 JZW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG62 JZW have outstanding finance?

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