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NG12 DMZ

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,628 mi
Last recorded95,628 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG12 DMZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2024 95,628 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 83,824 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 81,003 miles

underside sill and engine covers fitted.

Pass 8 Apr 2021 77,846 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 68,901 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 58,826 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 5 Sep 2017 48,802 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 44,282 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,051 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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NG12 DMZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 NG12 DMZ, 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 NG12 DMZ registered?

NG12 DMZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is NG12 DMZ safe to buy?

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