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HN62 ORV

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,082 mi
Last recorded99,082 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 ORV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 99,082 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2025 96,786 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 96,785 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both road wheel centre cap missing.

Nearside Front Water ingress in the headlamp.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 92,376 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 87,638 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 79,429 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 68,166 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 56,166 miles

n/s/f /n/s/r tyre low inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2019 52,407 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 47,587 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 42,748 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 39,751 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 34,511 miles

Offside rear tyre tread getting close to wear indicator bars

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 ORV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol 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 HN62 ORV, 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 ORV registered?

HN62 ORV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is HN62 ORV safe to buy?

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