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YC62 UDL

2012 BMW 125

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,998 mi
Last recorded112,998 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 UDL
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 112,998 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 107,024 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 107,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm_outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 100,156 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 91,667 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 91,658 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 82,040 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 81,973 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 73,754 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 64,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 55,145 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 55,145 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2017 50,274 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 40,201 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 11 Nov 2015 30,449 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted.

O.S.F shocker has reduced damping effect.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 20,445 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YC62 UDL is a 2012 BMW 125 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,877 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC62 UDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC62 UDL registered?

YC62 UDL is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is YC62 UDL safe to buy?

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