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ML62 ZTN

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,389 mi
Last recorded139,389 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML62 ZTN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 139,389 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 125,075 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 125,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2019 121,882 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 110,262 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 91,588 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 71,682 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,836 miles

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

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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ML62 ZTN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML62 ZTN, 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 ML62 ZTN registered?

ML62 ZTN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 October 2012.

Is ML62 ZTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML62 ZTN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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