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LN12 FLC

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,935 mi
Last recorded69,935 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 FLC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 69,935 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 65,158 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 60,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 56,925 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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LN12 FLC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 LN12 FLC, 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 LN12 FLC?

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What year was LN12 FLC registered?

LN12 FLC is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is LN12 FLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN12 FLC shows 4 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 LN12 FLC have outstanding finance?

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