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PK62 UTM

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,566 mi
Last recorded157,566 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK62 UTM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2019 157,566 miles

Offside Front Very slight play in st rack

Pass 14 Nov 2018 154,814 miles

Offside rack end has minor play

Pass 21 Nov 2017 148,726 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 139,364 miles

Offside has slight play within steering rack

Pass 2 Nov 2015 105,634 miles

wear evident in os steering rack

Fail 2 Nov 2015 105,634 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

wear evident in os steering rack

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 UTM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UTM, 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 UTM registered?

PK62 UTM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is PK62 UTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK62 UTM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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