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NG62 XLZ

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,038 mi
Last recorded48,038 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG62 XLZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 48,038 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 44,794 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 41,742 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 38,774 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 34,832 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 31,816 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 29,481 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 27,067 miles

front tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 5 Sep 2017 21,275 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Sep 2016 17,305 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 12,855 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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NG62 XLZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 NG62 XLZ, 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 NG62 XLZ registered?

NG62 XLZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is NG62 XLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG62 XLZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NG62 XLZ have outstanding finance?

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