MOT Status
ValidMileage
125,360 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washer fluid in bottle (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washer fluid in bottle (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front screw in outer edge of tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JW05 LEW 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 73.3%.
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 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 JW05 LEW, 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 JW05 LEW registered?
JW05 LEW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.
Is JW05 LEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for JW05 LEW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does JW05 LEW have outstanding finance?
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