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LS62 AOE

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,800 mi
Last recorded95,800 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 AOE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 95,800 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 95,459 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 83,827 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 83,827 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 67,378 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished in tread

Pass 9 Sep 2015 60,414 miles

Nearside Front tyre split in tyre tread

both front wiper blades slightly smears the screen

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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LS62 AOE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LS62 AOE, 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 LS62 AOE?

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What year was LS62 AOE registered?

LS62 AOE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 October 2012.

Is LS62 AOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 AOE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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