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PK62 UTF

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,672 mi
Last recorded94,672 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK62 UTF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 94,672 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 84,923 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 77,953 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 70,295 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 62,335 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 57,602 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 49,356 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from internal rear view mirror. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 49,113 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Outer pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 41,084 miles

Engine cover and under body cover's fitted.

Front Tyre's both side's outer edge's slightly worn.

Valve stem slightly damaged All four started to split. (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip bottom of screen. (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 31,521 miles

covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 18 Mar 2016 25,288 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 23,608 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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PK62 UTF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PK62 UTF, 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 PK62 UTF registered?

PK62 UTF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 December 2012.

Is PK62 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK62 UTF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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