MOT Status
ValidMileage
149,213 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
advise both rear shock absorber covers deteriorated
Nearside day running light not working
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside day running light not working
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
undertrays fitted
Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
coolant level on min
undertrays fitted
Child seat fitted to N/S/R seat
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
no emissions printout due to low emissions test result PASS
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
no emissions printout due to low emissions test result PASS
B/Fluid level at reservior appears abit low
Emissions Smoke Test PASSED (Readings too low to record and print out)
Slight imbalance at P/Brake performances
Front & rear pads low
OSR tyre 3mm
Various engine covers fitted
Front & rear pads low
OSR tyre 3mm
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Various engine covers fitted
no emissions printout due to low emissions
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VA62 AZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VA62 AZD, 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 VA62 AZD registered?
VA62 AZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 December 2012.
Is VA62 AZD safe to buy?
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