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LC62 HPK

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,534 mi
Last recorded119,534 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 HPK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 119,534 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 109,716 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm. 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 99,581 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 96,664 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 96,656 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2022 91,462 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 91,453 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 85,682 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 80,625 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 68,607 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 68,607 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 50,959 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 23,935 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 24 Feb 2016 19,731 miles

Offside Rear Inner Note; cut to tyre tread pass at time of test.

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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LC62 HPK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LC62 HPK, 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 LC62 HPK registered?

LC62 HPK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is LC62 HPK safe to buy?

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