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ST62 HHV

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,359 mi
Last recorded122,359 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST62 HHV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 122,359 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 106,022 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 106,022 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at dpf clamp area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 95,759 miles

advice on further look at run flat light after re set

Fail 16 Nov 2020 95,759 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

advice on further look at run flat light after re set

Pass 4 Nov 2019 93,028 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

O/S/F Tilt handle damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 93,027 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tpms light on due to rear tyres

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Handbrake sticking until certain point of travel

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

O/S/F Tilt handle damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges/Cracked & Leaking - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 89,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked slightly 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2018 89,999 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged small cuts in sidewall 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked slightly 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2017 86,456 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has minor cuts on outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn heavily on both inner and outer edges and cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on both inner and outer edges (205/50x17

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked between tread blocks

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

slight gearbox oil leak

tyre run flat indicator warning lamp illuminated

Fail 6 Nov 2017 86,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front tyre has minor cuts on outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn heavily on both inner and outer edges and cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on both inner and outer edges (205/50x17

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked between tread blocks

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

slight gearbox oil leak

tyre run flat indicator warning lamp illuminated

Pass 5 Nov 2016 77,157 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 76,899 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outside edge also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth only at 1.82mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outside edge also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 76,892 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outside edge also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth only at 1.82mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outside edge also cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 56,650 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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ST62 HHV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HHV, 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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ST62 HHV is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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