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FL62 VCP

2012 BMW 120

Cream Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,373 mi
Last recorded51,373 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 VCP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 51,373 miles

Center stop slight damage

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater 1/2 not working

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 48,055 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 44,120 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 40,769 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 38,627 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 38,627 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault reset required (7.1.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault reset required (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 35,972 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 31,270 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 29,667 miles

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2019 25,531 miles

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

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

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

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

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 21,056 miles

both rear tyres slightly low on tread

engine covers, under trays & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2016 12,487 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 12,487 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,308 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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FL62 VCP is a 2012 BMW 120 in Cream with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL62 VCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL62 VCP registered?

FL62 VCP is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is FL62 VCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL62 VCP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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