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E10 BJW

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

137,536 mi
Last recorded137,536 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE10 BJW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 137,536 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 131,794 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 119,049 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 111,954 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 98,953 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 90,747 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 83,665 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 77,759 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Top part of led light not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 77,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Top part of led light not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 72,870 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 67,854 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 61,776 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit especially inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 57,117 miles

both front tyres worn on inner + outer edges

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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E10 BJW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E10 BJW, 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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What year was E10 BJW registered?

E10 BJW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 January 2012.

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