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OY62 XCF

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,680 mi
Last recorded79,680 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 XCF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 79,680 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 75,613 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted preventing the inspection of some components.

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 71,420 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 66,805 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 61,937 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 57,647 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 52,833 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 43,125 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 30,811 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 22,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

under cover fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2016 15,090 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 13,755 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 13,755 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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OY62 XCF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 OY62 XCF, 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 OY62 XCF registered?

OY62 XCF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is OY62 XCF safe to buy?

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