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GF62 TXX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,167 mi
Last recorded102,167 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 TXX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 102,167 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 101,311 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 93,328 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 67,800 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 55,139 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 55,139 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 45,544 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2015 28,897 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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GF62 TXX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF62 TXX, 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 GF62 TXX?

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What year was GF62 TXX registered?

GF62 TXX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is GF62 TXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF62 TXX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF62 TXX have outstanding finance?

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