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CP62 EVC

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,210 mi
Last recorded136,210 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 EVC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 136,210 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 125,721 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 113,792 miles

Rear All outline marker lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 113,792 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour both (4.1.4 (a))

Rear All outline marker lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 113,471 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 112,956 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 112,725 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 107,033 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 101,512 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 101,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.78mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 87,636 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2015 87,030 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

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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CP62 EVC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CP62 EVC, 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 CP62 EVC registered?

CP62 EVC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is CP62 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 EVC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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