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FY62 LLC

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

167,161 mi
Last recorded167,161 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 LLC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 167,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 May 2023 167,160 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play At steering rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 160,664 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 146,986 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 139,113 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel rim is damaged

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2019 116,645 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 Mar 2019 116,645 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Mar 2018 88,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Sep 2017 82,120 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 70,389 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 55,485 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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FY62 LLC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FY62 LLC, 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.

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What year was FY62 LLC registered?

FY62 LLC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is FY62 LLC safe to buy?

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