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FP62 FHG

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,184 mi
Last recorded39,184 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 FHG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 39,184 miles

Nearside Wiper blade starting to split

Unable to detect emissions on acceleration

Windscreen washers weak

Fail 12 Jan 2019 39,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Wiper blade starting to split

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Unable to detect emissions on acceleration

Windscreen washers weak

Pass 11 Nov 2017 33,148 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2016 27,483 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres slight cut on sidewalls

under-trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2015 22,078 miles

child seat fitted too rear seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt

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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FP62 FHG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FP62 FHG, 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 FP62 FHG?

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What year was FP62 FHG registered?

FP62 FHG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is FP62 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 FHG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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