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LT62 FFL

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,616 mi
Last recorded87,616 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT62 FFL
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 87,616 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2025 84,697 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 84,695 miles

Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 82,535 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 82,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2023 78,749 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 73,834 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 66,488 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 60,026 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 57,666 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 57,666 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 54,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner and outer surfaces poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 46,341 miles

Emissions too clean to record result.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 34,888 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 34,882 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 34,838 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 29,312 miles

all four tyres have a minor cracks on the tread

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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LT62 FFL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LT62 FFL, 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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What year was LT62 FFL registered?

LT62 FFL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is LT62 FFL safe to buy?

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