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LG62 FLM

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,128 mi
Last recorded28,128 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 FLM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 28,128 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 25,718 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 25,688 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 23,108 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 22,044 miles

Offside Rear 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 8 Sep 2021 21,071 miles

Front both wiper smearing

Rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2020 19,841 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 18,988 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 16,266 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 13,473 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,139 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,538 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not able to check belt

Offside Rear child seat fitted not able to check belt

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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LG62 FLM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LG62 FLM, 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 LG62 FLM registered?

LG62 FLM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is LG62 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 FLM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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