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FG61 DDK

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,650 mi
Last recorded73,650 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 DDK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2019 73,650 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 69,497 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 65,207 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 56,825 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 42,972 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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FG61 DDK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FG61 DDK, 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 FG61 DDK registered?

FG61 DDK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 February 2012.

Is FG61 DDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG61 DDK shows 5 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 FG61 DDK have outstanding finance?

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