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YB61 GGX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,061 mi
Last recorded120,061 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 GGX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 120,061 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 100,088 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2020 89,285 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 83,016 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 83,016 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 80,651 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 54,421 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

nearside front tyre worn

nearside rear tyre worn

oil level low

Pass 24 Mar 2016 43,635 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 41,686 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 30,774 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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YB61 GGX 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 90%.

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 YB61 GGX, 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

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What year was YB61 GGX registered?

YB61 GGX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is YB61 GGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 GGX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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