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X90 RLM

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,012 mi
Last recorded88,012 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX90 RLM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 88,012 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 83,663 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 76,427 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 70,274 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 70,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 61,925 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 53,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center of tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 42,794 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2019 32,244 miles

Front brake pads over half worn and brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 17 Aug 2018 25,348 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 21,394 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 18,513 miles

Front registration plate damaged

all tyres have perishing on outer sidewalls.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Sep 2015 13,652 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

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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X90 RLM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc 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 X90 RLM, 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 X90 RLM registered?

X90 RLM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is X90 RLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X90 RLM 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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