MOT Status
ValidMileage
115,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Both rear brake discs worn and scored
both wipers worn and smearing screen
n/s/f shock absorber - dust gaiter deteriorated and split
n/s/r suspension coil spring heavily corroded and weakened
n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and low
o/s/f shock absorber - dust gaiter deteriorated and split
o/s/f shock absorber worn and reduced damping action
o/s/f steering arm (tie-rod) - worn and play detected
o/s/r shock absorber worn and reduced damping action
o/s/r suspension coil spring heavily corroded and weakened
o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and low
service warning lamp staying on
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEATBELTS
Offside Front STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEATBELTS
Offside Front STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine covers fitted/under-trays fitted
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VK62 OWO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 VK62 OWO, 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 VK62 OWO registered?
VK62 OWO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 September 2012.
Is VK62 OWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK62 OWO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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