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CP62 WNH

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,211 mi
Last recorded112,211 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 WNH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 112,211 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 112,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced moisture in headlight no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 106,218 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 106,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced moisture in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 May 2024 97,300 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

n/s/f daylight out

play in o/s/f steering rack

Pass 31 May 2023 91,621 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 80,371 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 64,831 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 51,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 35,479 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 35,478 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 29,553 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 24,909 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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CP62 WNH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WNH, 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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CP62 WNH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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