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WF62 WTA

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,459 mi
Last recorded90,459 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 WTA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 90,459 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp condensated on inside

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 77,730 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 68,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 58,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 46,833 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,123 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 26,592 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear tyres starting to wear low in places

Fail 14 Oct 2015 26,592 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear tyres starting to wear low in places

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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WF62 WTA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WF62 WTA, 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

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What year was WF62 WTA registered?

WF62 WTA is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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