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LL62 DWM

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,753 mi
Last recorded84,753 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL62 DWM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 84,753 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2022 84,753 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2021 70,089 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 64,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 55,855 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 55,855 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 47,246 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 45,395 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 30,353 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 18,799 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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LL62 DWM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LL62 DWM, 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 LL62 DWM registered?

LL62 DWM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is LL62 DWM safe to buy?

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