MOT Status
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116,536 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section deteriorated and breaking (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section deteriorated and breaking (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut slight 3 mm(225/40-18) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low reading (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps reg plate lamp (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rears not working reg plate lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut slight 3 mm(225/40-18) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low reading (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 2 mm (245/35-18 88y r/f (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 245/35-18 88y r/f (5.2.3 (e))
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 2 mm (245/35-18 88y r/f (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 245/35-18 88y r/f (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
engine cover & undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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BV62 JVU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 BV62 JVU, 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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BV62 JVU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 October 2012.
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