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VU62 OMO

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,801 mi
Last recorded43,801 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 OMO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2018 43,801 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 40,214 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 37,210 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 29,533 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 10 Nov 2015 23,315 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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VU62 OMO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU62 OMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU62 OMO?

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What year was VU62 OMO registered?

VU62 OMO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is VU62 OMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU62 OMO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU62 OMO have outstanding finance?

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