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M60 DSG

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,651 mi
Last recorded68,651 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM60 DSG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 68,651 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 66,143 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 63,515 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 58,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer tyre is very low

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 52,786 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 47,379 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 39,869 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 35,365 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 26,573 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 26,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm stepped and bald inside edge (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped and bald inside edge near to cord exposure (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 16,154 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 15,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 15,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 12,030 miles

FRONT TYRES CRACKING BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGES

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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M60 DSG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 M60 DSG, 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 M60 DSG registered?

M60 DSG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 August 2012.

Is M60 DSG safe to buy?

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