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WN12 LYO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,677 mi
Last recorded86,677 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 LYO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2024 86,677 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 80,809 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 74,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 71,125 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Oct 2020 67,527 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 62,023 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 55,016 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 45,069 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,424 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 28,728 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 27,670 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 19,891 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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WN12 LYO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WN12 LYO, 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 WN12 LYO registered?

WN12 LYO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is WN12 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN12 LYO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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