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PF62 MGO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,466 mi
Last recorded65,466 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF62 MGO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 65,466 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 61,757 miles

rear brake discs show wear

Pass 15 May 2024 57,401 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 54,201 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 49,030 miles

o/s/f tyre slight cracking in tread

Fail 29 Sep 2022 49,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre slight cracking in tread

Pass 5 Jun 2021 33,977 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 33,977 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 30,561 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 25,745 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 20,473 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 14,668 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 8,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 3 Sep 2015 6,520 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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PF62 MGO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PF62 MGO, 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 PF62 MGO registered?

PF62 MGO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is PF62 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF62 MGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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