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RO62 WDT

2012 BMW 1 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,699 mi
Last recorded45,699 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 WDT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 45,699 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 43,333 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 39,898 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 35,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, smooth on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre, smooth on inner edge.

Fail 14 Dec 2018 35,527 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed in two areas. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre, smooth on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre, smooth on inner edge.

Pass 5 Jan 2018 30,765 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 26,060 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 21,413 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 21,310 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and cracked in tread

Fail 17 Sep 2015 21,310 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and very close to cords inner edge , nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

both front tyrs worn on edges and cracked in tread

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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RO62 WDT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RO62 WDT, 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 RO62 WDT registered?

RO62 WDT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is RO62 WDT safe to buy?

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