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YB62 NJF

2012 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,207 mi
Last recorded65,207 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB62 NJF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 65,207 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 53,565 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 50,721 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 50,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45ZR17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2021 47,764 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 44,730 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 39,457 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 39,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R17 91W RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W RFT 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R17 91W RFT 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 245/40R17 91W RFT ()

Pass 27 Mar 2018 34,521 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 30,151 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 30,151 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 23,747 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 NJF is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJF, 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 NJF registered?

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

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