MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,906 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine noisy.
Nearside Rear Tyre fitted inside on the outside.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod or steering rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Potentially considerable oil leak. Engine undertray soaked with oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Unstable engine idle speed. (Hunting)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45ZR17W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Engine noisy.
Nearside Rear Tyre fitted inside on the outside.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod or steering rack. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Potentially considerable oil leak. Engine undertray soaked with oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Unstable engine idle speed. (Hunting)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips on windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YB62 BTZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 YB62 BTZ, 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 YB62 BTZ registered?
YB62 BTZ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 December 2012.
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