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RJ62 OXT

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,990 mi
Last recorded74,990 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 OXT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 74,990 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 74,990 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2017 65,461 miles

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

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

front tyres have cuts, no exposed cord

Pass 26 May 2016 49,036 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 44,136 miles

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 OXT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OXT, 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 OXT registered?

RJ62 OXT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is RJ62 OXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ62 OXT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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