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KN62 PVT

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,252 mi
Last recorded81,252 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 PVT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 81,252 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 76,294 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 72,294 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 67,190 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 62,760 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 56,410 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 53,254 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 49,117 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 42,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 35,685 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 27,823 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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KN62 PVT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KN62 PVT, 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

How do I check the history of KN62 PVT?

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What year was KN62 PVT registered?

KN62 PVT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is KN62 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN62 PVT shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN62 PVT have outstanding finance?

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