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HN62 BAO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

193,853 mi
Last recorded193,853 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 BAO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2026 193,853 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 171,658 miles

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

Lower Under trays fitted restricting view of some components

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 166,211 miles

Front brake pads are low

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine breather is cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2023 154,814 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake pad is low

Offside Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 143,645 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 133,309 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 24 Jun 2020 123,806 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre is wearing on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2019 116,018 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 104,667 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 94,811 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 85,816 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 70,770 miles

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

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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HN62 BAO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HN62 BAO, 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 HN62 BAO registered?

HN62 BAO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 9 November 2012.

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