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LO62 EKE

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,792 mi
Last recorded84,792 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO62 EKE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2020 84,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 68,582 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 58,608 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre near limit

Offside Rear tyre on limit

Pass 7 Dec 2016 47,085 miles

n/s/r tyre near limit

Pass 16 Dec 2015 35,785 miles

Nearside Front Nearside front tyre outer edge low.

Offside Front Offside front tyre outer edge low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LO62 EKE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 LO62 EKE, 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 LO62 EKE registered?

LO62 EKE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is LO62 EKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 EKE shows 6 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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