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WP61 AZR

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,333 mi
Last recorded35,333 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 AZR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2026 35,333 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 33,370 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 31,436 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 29,254 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 27,202 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 25,590 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 24,243 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 22,120 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 19,984 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 17,043 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 14,182 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 11,025 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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WP61 AZR is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 WP61 AZR, 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 WP61 AZR?

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What year was WP61 AZR registered?

WP61 AZR is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 January 2012.

Is WP61 AZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP61 AZR 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.

Does WP61 AZR have outstanding finance?

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