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LS62 WZD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,019 mi
Last recorded94,019 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 WZD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 94,019 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 92,016 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 84,552 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 75,891 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 69,412 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 61,875 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 53,954 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2019 47,120 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 37,378 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2017 25,526 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 25,526 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror cover missing (6.1.C.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 23,014 miles

Nearside Front tears in tread

Nearside Rear nail (RF)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 18,721 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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LS62 WZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LS62 WZD, 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 LS62 WZD registered?

LS62 WZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is LS62 WZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 WZD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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