MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,396 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush dust cover (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure and dim (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bump stop (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bump stop (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush dust cover (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 0219, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, On 3mm, DOT 0316, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn / bald, DOT 0919, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear of vehicle has damage
Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
coolant level low
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LO61 VPK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 LO61 VPK, 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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LO61 VPK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 February 2012.
Is LO61 VPK safe to buy?
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