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HN62 GVR

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,087 mi
Last recorded68,087 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 GVR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 68,087 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 57,907 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 55,302 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 51,260 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 51,260 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 48,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4 mm, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 44,996 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 42,964 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 40,102 miles

undertrays fitted

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 20 Nov 2018 40,102 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

front tyres wearing on outer edges

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2017 38,598 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 27,593 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 21,088 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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HN62 GVR is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 GVR, 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 GVR registered?

HN62 GVR is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is HN62 GVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN62 GVR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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