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MT12 UBE

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,354 mi
Last recorded90,354 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 UBE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 90,354 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 84,675 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi starting to detiorate

front shockers corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 27 Mar 2024 79,130 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 72,827 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 67,384 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 58,083 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,118 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 28,300 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 10,148 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 7,036 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 3,420 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 2,705 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 2,198 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wall cut cords not exposed

offside rear tyre wall cut cords not exposed

Fail 10 Feb 2015 2,197 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wall cut cords not exposed

offside rear tyre wall cut cords not exposed

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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MT12 UBE 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 92.9%.

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 MT12 UBE, 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 MT12 UBE registered?

MT12 UBE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is MT12 UBE safe to buy?

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