MOT Status
ValidMileage
233,914 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Position lamp not working B O T H (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play but not demeed as dangerous ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play but not demeed as dangerous ()
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread rest very low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocks as well ()
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread rest very low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) knocks as well ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.20mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.20mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
emissions level low , no print out
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF61 ERJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 RF61 ERJ, 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 RF61 ERJ registered?
RF61 ERJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 January 2012.
Is RF61 ERJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for RF61 ERJ shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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