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MT62 YXF

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

140,687 mi
Last recorded140,687 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 YXF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 140,687 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 128,307 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f brake reaction arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f brake reaction arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 120,413 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 110,202 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 99,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,742 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 71,644 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 63,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very low (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 53,955 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 53,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 YXF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YXF, 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 YXF registered?

MT62 YXF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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