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YB62 FZT

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

22,303 mi
Last recorded22,303 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB62 FZT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 22,303 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 20,930 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 19,893 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 18,591 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 17,118 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 15,728 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 14,276 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 11,848 miles

Rear both rear tyres perishing between tread

Fail 15 Jan 2019 11,848 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))

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

Rear both rear tyres perishing between tread

Pass 28 Dec 2017 9,770 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 6,877 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 4,699 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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YB62 FZT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YB62 FZT, 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 YB62 FZT registered?

YB62 FZT is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is YB62 FZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB62 FZT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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