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M600 GMH

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,909 mi
Last recorded96,909 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM600 GMH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 96,909 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fore most suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 91,307 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 90,194 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering rack

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 90,194 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front slight play in steering rack

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 82,932 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 82,879 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 79,663 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Rear exhaust silencer replaced by straight pipe. not affecting emissions or making the vehicle significantly louder than a similar vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2020 70,212 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Rear exhaust silencer replaced by straight pipe. not affecting emissions or making the vehicle significantly louder than a similar vehicle

Pass 20 Aug 2019 57,006 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 56,431 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 25 May 2018 48,657 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 33,026 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 25,579 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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M600 GMH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol 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 M600 GMH, 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 M600 GMH registered?

M600 GMH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is M600 GMH safe to buy?

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