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SH62 SSK

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,072 mi
Last recorded56,072 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 SSK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 56,072 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 56,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 43,318 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 37,294 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 31,298 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 23,485 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 18,998 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 15,041 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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SH62 SSK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SH62 SSK, 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 SH62 SSK registered?

SH62 SSK is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is SH62 SSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH62 SSK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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