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YE62 ATX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,570 mi
Last recorded113,570 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 ATX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 113,570 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 101,405 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 101,405 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn pads to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 90,284 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 74,381 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 74,381 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 62,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 4 Feb 2022 62,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 22 Dec 2020 59,806 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2020 59,806 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald on inner edge cords showing 205/50X17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2019 55,488 miles

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

Front front brake pad warning on. pads are ok.

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 51,701 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,804 miles

zero emission

Fail 7 Jun 2017 48,804 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

zero emission

Pass 5 Dec 2015 44,119 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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YE62 ATX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YE62 ATX, 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 YE62 ATX registered?

YE62 ATX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is YE62 ATX safe to buy?

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