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SD62 XBH

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,189 mi
Last recorded120,189 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 XBH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 120,189 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 120,188 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 116,583 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Leaking on inner rim (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 116,583 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Leaking on inner rim (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 108,128 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 93,659 miles

Brake warning light illuminated on dash

Pass 12 Jul 2021 89,969 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 81,409 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 81,409 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 73,530 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 73,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2018 69,180 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 58,943 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 45,737 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 32,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.7 mm (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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SD62 XBH 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 SD62 XBH, 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 SD62 XBH registered?

SD62 XBH is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 9 October 2012.

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