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EX62 HUZ

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,090 mi
Last recorded112,090 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 HUZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 112,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 112,090 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 108,747 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 108,747 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 105,282 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 99,920 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 93,358 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 86,348 miles

Engine covers and full undertrays and shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Pass 4 Jan 2020 79,326 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 79,326 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 66,874 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on shoulders(3mil measured tread)

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner shoulder (3mil measured tread)

Offside Rear tyre on 2.5mil +perished deep cut

front brake pads 70% worn

rear brake pads 80% worn

Fail 15 Nov 2018 66,861 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn low on shoulders(3mil measured tread)

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner shoulder (3mil measured tread)

Offside Rear tyre on 2.5mil +perished deep cut

front brake pads 70% worn

rear brake pads 80% worn

Pass 1 Nov 2017 54,165 miles

front and rear brake check recommended

tracking wear on front tyres

Pass 15 Nov 2016 40,421 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 25,357 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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EX62 HUZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EX62 HUZ, 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 EX62 HUZ registered?

EX62 HUZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is EX62 HUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX62 HUZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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