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DN62 HXP

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,828 mi
Last recorded145,828 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 HXP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 145,828 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front axle front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front axle front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 136,486 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2024 136,486 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 127,037 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre has cuts on inner sidewall

offside front tyre cuts on inner sidewall

Pass 21 Nov 2022 122,291 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside front fog light damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2021 116,596 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2020 107,978 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 96,717 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 96,717 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2018 79,676 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 79,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cut in side wall inner (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 66,196 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 18 Nov 2016 50,416 miles

both front tyres worn outer edge

Pass 12 Nov 2015 33,750 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front tyre outer edge worn

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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DN62 HXP 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 78.6%.

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 DN62 HXP, 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 DN62 HXP registered?

DN62 HXP is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is DN62 HXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN62 HXP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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