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MT62 XBG

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,162 mi
Last recorded60,162 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 XBG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 60,162 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 57,102 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 53,253 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 45,532 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 38,030 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 38,019 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2018 30,892 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 22,290 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 14,023 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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MT62 XBG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MT62 XBG, 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 MT62 XBG registered?

MT62 XBG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is MT62 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT62 XBG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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