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S800 MKS

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,736 mi
Last recorded62,736 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS800 MKS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 62,736 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 61,757 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 60,193 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 56,757 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays Fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre excessively worn on edge

Fail 10 Feb 2023 56,757 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays Fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre excessively worn on edge

Pass 28 Jan 2022 49,849 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 49,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre on 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 44,776 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears in treads advice replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 39,617 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 35,056 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 35,048 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 31,511 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 23,516 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 15,900 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 13,189 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

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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S800 MKS is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S800 MKS, 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 S800 MKS registered?

S800 MKS is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is S800 MKS safe to buy?

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