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HV62 NZO

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,557 mi
Last recorded48,557 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 NZO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 48,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner 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 28 Aug 2025 46,059 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 44,002 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and slight oil leak (5.3.2 (d))

o/s and n/s font tyre tread getting low on edges and cracking in tread

o/s and n/s front brake pads low

o/s and n/s rear brake pads low

Fail 29 Aug 2024 43,998 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 41,214 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 41,214 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 37,922 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 33,432 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 31,033 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre worn on both edges.

offside front tyre worn on both edges.

Pass 4 Apr 2019 27,570 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 24,661 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 23,656 miles

inner edge rear tyres starting to wear

Pass 6 Feb 2017 17,522 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 11,935 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 10,867 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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HV62 NZO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HV62 NZO, 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 HV62 NZO registered?

HV62 NZO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is HV62 NZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV62 NZO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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