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S66 MKK

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,501 mi
Last recorded63,501 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 MKK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 63,501 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jun 2026 63,476 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted fouling on shocker leg (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jun 2025 59,502 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 54,804 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 54,801 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 49,544 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jun 2023 49,451 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,860 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Aug 2022 45,859 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Offside Side repeater not working led unit in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2021 42,255 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 36,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 23,030 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 20,276 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Pass 10 Oct 2016 13,476 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 9,884 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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S66 MKK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 S66 MKK, 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 S66 MKK registered?

S66 MKK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 November 2012.

Is S66 MKK safe to buy?

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