MOT Status
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99,649 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower, front arm fluid filled bush showing signs of leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower, front arm fluid filled bush showing signs of leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perishing/damaged. possibility of a very small amount of tyre cord visible, unable to confirm, attention advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perishing/damaged. possibility of a very small amount of tyre cord visible, unable to confirm, attention advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Number plate bulb very dim
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Daytime running light not working
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Number plate bulb very dim
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil level low
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MJ12 BYH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 MJ12 BYH, 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 MJ12 BYH registered?
MJ12 BYH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 May 2012.
Is MJ12 BYH safe to buy?
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