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RJ62 GXS

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,388 mi
Last recorded99,388 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 GXS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 99,388 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 84,801 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 70,621 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 60,979 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 60,979 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 59,663 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 3 May 2022 59,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Jan 2021 55,707 miles

Undertrays fitted but broken.

Fail 27 Jan 2021 55,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Undertrays fitted but broken.

Pass 25 Jun 2019 49,662 miles

Nearside front tyre tread cracked/split.

Offside front tyre on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 4 Jan 2018 38,237 miles

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

Offside front tyre starting to wear on outer edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 22 Dec 2016 34,012 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2015 26,056 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 16 Dec 2015 26,056 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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RJ62 GXS is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RJ62 GXS, 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 RJ62 GXS registered?

RJ62 GXS is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is RJ62 GXS safe to buy?

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