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FL12 ORE

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,976 mi
Last recorded66,976 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 ORE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2026 66,976 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 54,985 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 45,356 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 45,191 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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FL12 ORE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 FL12 ORE, 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

How do I check the history of FL12 ORE?

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What year was FL12 ORE registered?

FL12 ORE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is FL12 ORE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 ORE shows 4 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 FL12 ORE have outstanding finance?

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