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SB62 FNE

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,313 mi
Last recorded15,313 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 FNE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 15,313 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2025 14,178 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 14,178 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 13,925 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 13,394 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 12,957 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 12,473 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 11,809 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 11,184 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 9,565 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 6,355 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 4,845 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 3,319 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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SB62 FNE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SB62 FNE, 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

How do I check the history of SB62 FNE?

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What year was SB62 FNE registered?

SB62 FNE is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 December 2012.

Is SB62 FNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB62 FNE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SB62 FNE have outstanding finance?

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