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DN62 ORV

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,124 mi
Last recorded62,124 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 ORV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 62,124 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 62,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 57,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 46,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.12mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.76mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 46,913 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.12mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.76mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 39,353 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 33,987 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 29,758 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 25,427 miles

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2018 21,991 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 19,088 miles

Nearside Front tyre is low on the outer edge of tread

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

engine cover and under body trays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2016 15,418 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 12,070 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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DN62 ORV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DN62 ORV, 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 ORV registered?

DN62 ORV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 November 2012.

Is DN62 ORV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN62 ORV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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