MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,976 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
pad warning light on
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
pad warning light on
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
undertrays fitted
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M29 SEL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 M29 SEL, 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 M29 SEL registered?
M29 SEL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 July 2012.
Is M29 SEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M29 SEL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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