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YBJ 939X

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,008 mi
Last recorded140,008 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBJ 939X
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 140,008 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 4 Mar 2025 118,022 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 106,439 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 87,646 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 80,827 miles

engine &under body panels fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2021 67,763 miles

engine &under body panels fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2020 56,852 miles

engine& body under panels fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 45,761 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 42,636 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 12 Jul 2017 34,419 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

O/s inner steering rack joint has play

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 25 Jul 2016 27,078 miles

Engine covers fitted peventing full under bonnet inspection

N/s/f tyre is worn on outer edge

O/s inner steering joint has slight play

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 27 Jul 2015 20,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YBJ 939X is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YBJ 939X, 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 YBJ 939X registered?

YBJ 939X is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is YBJ 939X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBJ 939X shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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