MOT Status
ValidMileage
104,577 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Alloy wheel has damage, but is not seriously distorted
Offside Rear Tyre has damage to side wall
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Alloy wheel has damage, but is not seriously distorted
Offside Rear Tyre has damage to side wall
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s front tyre damaged sidewall
slight play o/s front hub
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 rf (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s front tyre damaged sidewall
slight play o/s front hub
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate dirty cleaned (6.3.1d)
b/pad warn lamp on
slight play o/s front hub
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SO62 KVF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SO62 KVF, 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 SO62 KVF registered?
SO62 KVF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 December 2012.
Is SO62 KVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for SO62 KVF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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