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S100 WGX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,397 mi
Last recorded125,397 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS100 WGX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 125,397 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 123,148 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 110,560 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 99,165 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 91,970 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 82,080 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 69,324 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 62,105 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 59,108 miles

all tyres feathering

Fail 20 Dec 2016 59,108 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

all tyres feathering

Pass 22 Dec 2015 56,285 miles

Rear bumper damaged where both rear number plate lights go

Fail 21 Dec 2015 56,233 miles

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

Offside Rear number plate light lense missing and is damaged

Rear bumper damaged where both rear number plate lights go

Fail 24 Nov 2015 54,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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.

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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S100 WGX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 S100 WGX, 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 S100 WGX registered?

S100 WGX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 December 2012.

Is S100 WGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S100 WGX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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