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MM53 TEN

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,090 mi
Last recorded105,090 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 TEN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2017 105,090 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 89,203 miles

Front brake pads low 4mm

Pass 9 Sep 2015 77,925 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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MM53 TEN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MM53 TEN, 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

How do I check the history of MM53 TEN?

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What year was MM53 TEN registered?

MM53 TEN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is MM53 TEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM53 TEN shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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