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GX62 WKK

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,426 mi
Last recorded143,426 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX62 WKK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 143,426 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 138,395 miles

Offside park brake low reading

Pass 4 Apr 2024 132,674 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 127,078 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 127,078 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 118,610 miles

Central Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin Pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin Pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 112,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 106,085 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 84,316 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 84,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 65,042 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 44,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 44,346 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT of 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO LIMIT AT 2.0MM (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE VERY CLOSE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO LIMIT AT 2.0MM (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,828 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

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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GX62 WKK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GX62 WKK, 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 GX62 WKK registered?

GX62 WKK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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