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LC62 VUJ

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

185,787 mi
Last recorded185,787 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 VUJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2024 185,787 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 179,734 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 172,929 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 155,547 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 143,380 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 140,123 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 124,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 98,130 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 74,222 miles

osf tyre bald on outer

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 VUJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LC62 VUJ, 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

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What year was LC62 VUJ registered?

LC62 VUJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 December 2012.

Is LC62 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC62 VUJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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