MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,700 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both come on dull (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both come on dull (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
advise handbrake system will require service soon
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both plates (0.1 (d))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have corrosion on inner face & lipped on outer face with corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YA12 FGM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 YA12 FGM, 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 YA12 FGM registered?
YA12 FGM is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 August 2012.
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