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EA62 XJH

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,345 mi
Last recorded61,345 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 XJH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2026 61,345 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 55,739 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 45,082 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 39,987 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 34,764 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 29,836 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 24,965 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 22,089 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 17,727 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 15,063 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 10,893 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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EA62 XJH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA62 XJH, 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 EA62 XJH registered?

EA62 XJH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 November 2012.

Is EA62 XJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 XJH shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA62 XJH have outstanding finance?

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