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WF62 WUO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Bronze Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,772 mi
Last recorded25,772 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 WUO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 25,772 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 18,325 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 18,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damage (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall has damage and cuts

Offside Front Tyre edge worn

Offside Rear Lamp unit appears incorrectly fitted within bodywork

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 WUO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Bronze with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WF62 WUO, 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 WF62 WUO?

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What year was WF62 WUO registered?

WF62 WUO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 October 2012.

Is WF62 WUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF62 WUO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF62 WUO have outstanding finance?

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