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HN62 JNU

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,531 mi
Last recorded93,531 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 93,531 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2026 93,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2025 90,717 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Aug 2025 90,717 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 87,072 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Aug 2023 82,700 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 78,116 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perishing in tread

both front tyres slightly perishing in tread

Pass 21 Aug 2021 73,793 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Aug 2020 71,147 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 68,307 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 68,307 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 63,664 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 58,747 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 48,901 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

upper and lower engine covers, under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2015 32,685 miles

Front stone chips windscreen

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 JNU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HN62 JNU, 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

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What year was HN62 JNU registered?

HN62 JNU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 November 2012.

Is HN62 JNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN62 JNU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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