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MF12 KKW

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,581 mi
Last recorded141,581 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 KKW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 141,581 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 125,033 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 125,033 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 107,376 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 93,909 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 76,401 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 76,401 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads worn down to metal grinding disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 60,190 miles

ALL 4 TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 3 Jan 2017 44,475 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 40,723 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 36,046 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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MF12 KKW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MF12 KKW, 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 MF12 KKW registered?

MF12 KKW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is MF12 KKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF12 KKW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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