MOT Status
ValidMileage
132,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Slight play in Steering rack thrust piece
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Inner track rod ball joint slight play
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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YF12 XSU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 YF12 XSU, 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 YF12 XSU registered?
YF12 XSU is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2012.
Is YF12 XSU safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF12 XSU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YF12 XSU have outstanding finance?
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