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RE62 GZO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,648 mi
Last recorded64,648 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 GZO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2023 64,648 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 63,432 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Nov 2020 61,602 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 57,146 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 35,727 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 31,933 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2016 27,656 miles

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)

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 21,213 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 2 Nov 2015 21,213 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

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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RE62 GZO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RE62 GZO, 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 RE62 GZO registered?

RE62 GZO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is RE62 GZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE62 GZO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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