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CA55 YJO

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,315 mi
Last recorded38,315 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA55 YJO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2017 38,315 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 20,696 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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CA55 YJO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 CA55 YJO, 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

How do I check the history of CA55 YJO?

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What year was CA55 YJO registered?

CA55 YJO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is CA55 YJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA55 YJO shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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