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PT62 THO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

88,306 mi
Last recorded88,306 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPT62 THO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 88,306 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 83,727 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 80,626 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 79,265 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 79,265 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 67,139 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic casing swelled no leaks (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic casing swelled, no leaks (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 58,885 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 58,497 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 52,175 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 52,175 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2019 43,173 miles

Low emitter detected.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO slightly perished.(205/50/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 36,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer edge of tyre worn

Offside Front Outer of tyre worn

a number of upper and lower covers prevent full inspection of a number of items

Pass 22 Mar 2017 28,980 miles

emissions to low to test

Pass 16 Mar 2016 20,599 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 20,028 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Front tyres wearing low on edges

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

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

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

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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PT62 THO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PT62 THO, 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

How do I check the history of PT62 THO?

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What year was PT62 THO registered?

PT62 THO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is PT62 THO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PT62 THO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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