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NX62 BDZ

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,626 mi
Last recorded131,626 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX62 BDZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 131,626 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 127,060 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 121,630 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 116,850 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 108,363 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 107,957 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements All (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2021 98,001 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 98,000 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 6 Oct 2020 90,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 82,744 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 68,996 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 58,618 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 47,680 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 47,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 36,911 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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NX62 BDZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NX62 BDZ, 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 NX62 BDZ registered?

NX62 BDZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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