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PE62 WXD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,682 mi
Last recorded112,682 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE62 WXD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 112,682 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive dipstick tube broken./// (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted.///

Fail 22 Sep 2025 112,671 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive dipstick tube broken./// (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted.///

Pass 19 Sep 2024 105,222 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 97,091 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 87,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2021 79,672 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2021 79,562 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2020 72,090 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear on edge 205 50rf17

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on edge 225 45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2020 72,090 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre wear on edge 205 50rf17

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on edge 225 45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2019 64,080 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 55,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly bald inner edge 225 45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre badly bald on edges 205 50rf17

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2017 45,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges 205 50r17 r/flat

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY THIN (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,435 miles

Engine bay covers and under body guards fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre r.f.t ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 28,443 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 WXD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WXD, 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 WXD registered?

PE62 WXD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 October 2012.

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