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BJ62 HSD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,424 mi
Last recorded161,424 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 HSD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 161,424 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2024 159,194 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 149,251 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 140,043 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 134,015 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 131,170 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 106,367 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 85,938 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 69,889 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 55,039 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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BJ62 HSD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BJ62 HSD, 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 BJ62 HSD registered?

BJ62 HSD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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