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WV62 PGO

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,528 mi
Last recorded96,528 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 PGO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 96,528 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 91,220 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 85,363 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 78,805 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 71,744 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 65,767 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 65,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 61,843 miles

Nearside Rear Inner large buckle evident wheelrim

Pass 16 Sep 2019 57,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 50,576 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 42,838 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 33,863 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 24,303 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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WV62 PGO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WV62 PGO, 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.

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What year was WV62 PGO registered?

WV62 PGO is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is WV62 PGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV62 PGO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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