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WU62 KRX

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,144 mi
Last recorded94,144 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 KRX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 94,144 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 88,838 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 85,644 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 81,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 74,533 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 74,533 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 70,961 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 70,961 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2020 67,934 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 21 Aug 2019 62,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Aug 2018 55,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords swopped from n/s front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive axle leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 55,312 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive axle leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 46,594 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 37,893 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 28,623 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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WU62 KRX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WU62 KRX, 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 WU62 KRX?

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What year was WU62 KRX registered?

WU62 KRX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is WU62 KRX safe to buy?

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