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FP12 EJE

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,878 mi
Last recorded96,878 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 EJE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 96,878 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 92,244 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 91,091 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 83,288 miles

dash warning reads drive train,possible to continue journey,have problem checked by bmw service

Fail 10 Oct 2018 83,288 miles

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

dash warning reads drive train,possible to continue journey,have problem checked by bmw service

Pass 22 Sep 2017 67,207 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 61,032 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 52,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 41,838 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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FP12 EJE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FP12 EJE, 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 FP12 EJE?

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What year was FP12 EJE registered?

FP12 EJE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is FP12 EJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP12 EJE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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