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CA11 AGD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,656 mi
Last recorded40,656 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA11 AGD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 40,656 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 40,656 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 39,900 miles

slight corrosion to osr brake pipe

Fail 21 Aug 2025 39,899 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion to osr brake pipe

Pass 1 Aug 2024 37,366 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 34,299 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 32,199 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 30,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,083 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight swelling near union (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 27,011 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,609 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to swell around the union due to corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling around the union due to corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swelling around the union due to corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 21,697 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 18,972 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread edge {bold}

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner tread edge {bold}

Pass 16 Sep 2015 16,131 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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CA11 AGD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 CA11 AGD, 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 CA11 AGD registered?

CA11 AGD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is CA11 AGD safe to buy?

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