MOT Status
ValidMileage
140,463 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/SR and O/SR ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front tyres worn on edges
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front tyres worn on edges
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine cover & undertrays fitted
n/s/f, o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perishing on outer sidewall
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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YC62 UOL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 YC62 UOL, 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
How do I check the history of YC62 UOL?
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What year was YC62 UOL registered?
YC62 UOL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.
Is YC62 UOL safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC62 UOL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YC62 UOL have outstanding finance?
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