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ET12 KRX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,796 mi
Last recorded40,796 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 KRX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 40,796 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 34,318 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 26,542 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 26,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsr/osr tyres low tread on inner 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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ET12 KRX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ET12 KRX, 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 ET12 KRX registered?

ET12 KRX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 August 2012.

Is ET12 KRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET12 KRX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ET12 KRX have outstanding finance?

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