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PE62 FDP

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,017 mi
Last recorded87,017 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE62 FDP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 87,017 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 87,017 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 73,324 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 73,324 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 67,150 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 61,603 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 61,603 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 52,174 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 47,823 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Deteriorated. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Deteriorated. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 43,176 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 38,662 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 32,108 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 20,435 miles

Front tyres deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 5,792 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 5,210 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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PE62 FDP is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 PE62 FDP, 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 PE62 FDP registered?

PE62 FDP is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is PE62 FDP safe to buy?

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