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SG62 AUL

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,894 mi
Last recorded92,894 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 AUL
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 92,894 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 86,375 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 83,906 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 78,464 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 73,481 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 68,561 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 61,775 miles

Nearside Front wheel damaged

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 53,294 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 47,314 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 38,530 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 30,538 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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SG62 AUL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SG62 AUL, 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 SG62 AUL?

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What year was SG62 AUL registered?

SG62 AUL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is SG62 AUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG62 AUL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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