MOT Status
ValidMileage
100,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
RBT not carried out as tyre badly damaged
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
RBT not carried out as tyre badly damaged
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nail in o/s/r tyre (not repairable)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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ST62 GWJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 ST62 GWJ, 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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How do I check the history of ST62 GWJ?
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What year was ST62 GWJ registered?
ST62 GWJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 November 2012.
Is ST62 GWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for ST62 GWJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does ST62 GWJ have outstanding finance?
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