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C12 WTS

2014 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,585 mi
Last recorded65,585 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 WTS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 65,585 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall has minor splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 61,794 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 58,598 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Oct 2022 54,954 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 54,897 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2021 48,780 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 45,150 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 36,848 miles

Rear differential oil seal leaking slightly (front end, at propshaft joint)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 27,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 25,266 miles

Both rear tyres perishing on outer edges

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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C12 WTS is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 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 C12 WTS, 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 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C12 WTS registered?

C12 WTS is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is C12 WTS safe to buy?

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