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NA62 WZB

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,179 mi
Last recorded83,179 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA62 WZB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 83,179 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 80,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (225/45R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (225/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 80,253 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (225/45R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (225/45R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 78,399 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 74,472 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2023 74,472 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 69,991 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 65,437 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 63,256 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 63,256 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 59,144 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 54,907 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 48,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on outside shoulder

Fail 25 Oct 2017 48,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on outside shoulder

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 38,471 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 31,405 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 31,392 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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NA62 WZB is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA62 WZB, 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 NA62 WZB registered?

NA62 WZB is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is NA62 WZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA62 WZB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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