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SK62 WMF

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,042 mi
Last recorded94,042 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 WMF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 94,042 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Mar 2025 94,035 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2024 85,952 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 35,000 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 31,063 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 10 Oct 2016 24,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer tread (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2015 18,384 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 17,631 miles

Nearside Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SK62 WMF 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 SK62 WMF, 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

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What year was SK62 WMF registered?

SK62 WMF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 September 2012.

Is SK62 WMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 WMF 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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