MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,812 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe next to DPF (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF. Front seal and splash on exhaust and under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe next to DPF (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF. Front seal and splash on exhaust and under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
dif leaking
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
dif leaking
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal splashing on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
parking brake just met the legal requirement may require replacement parts
Headlamp aim too low o/s/n/s (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative o/s/n/s (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal splashing on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of under carage
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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PO62 XUA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,598cc 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 PO62 XUA, 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.
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PO62 XUA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.
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