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OV62 ZNX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,680 mi
Last recorded74,680 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 ZNX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2024 74,680 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 68,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 63,467 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 59,849 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 57,938 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 52,575 miles

both front tyres are low on the edges

Pass 12 Dec 2017 46,397 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 38,366 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 31,009 miles

Nearside Front near side front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front off side front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear off side rear tyre has cut in inner groove not down to cords

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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OV62 ZNX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue 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 OV62 ZNX, 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 OV62 ZNX registered?

OV62 ZNX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is OV62 ZNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV62 ZNX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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