MOT Status
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149,782 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
undertray fitted
undertray fitted
o/s/f rack end has slight play
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside steering rack arm play in balljoint
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside steering rack arm play in balljoint
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
n/s/r shocker sleeve detached
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
n/s/r shocker sleeve detached
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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SA57 ZZZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 SA57 ZZZ, 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 SA57 ZZZ registered?
SA57 ZZZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 September 2012.
Is SA57 ZZZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SA57 ZZZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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