MOT Status
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95,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Front under Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play/knocking (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Front under Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play/knocking (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine top cover and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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PY62 BFA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 PY62 BFA, 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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What year was PY62 BFA registered?
PY62 BFA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 December 2012.
Is PY62 BFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for PY62 BFA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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