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GY62 HTP

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,552 mi
Last recorded109,552 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 HTP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 109,552 miles

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 6 Dec 2024 101,291 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 88,588 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 78,360 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 72,722 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides discs getting lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 63,283 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 56,309 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Slight leak from differential

Pass 15 Nov 2018 47,440 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 44,614 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 33,915 miles

Both front tyres are slightly perished and cracked

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 24,801 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 24,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat base (6.2.A.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 21,949 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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GY62 HTP is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY62 HTP, 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 GY62 HTP registered?

GY62 HTP is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is GY62 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY62 HTP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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