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YG12 SDX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,541 mi
Last recorded79,541 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 SDX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 79,541 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 65,960 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 59,821 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 56,916 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 54,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 48,694 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 44,440 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 37,584 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 33,022 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 28,825 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 24,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,299 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 14,531 miles

can not see bottom of rear springs

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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YG12 SDX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YG12 SDX, 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 YG12 SDX?

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What year was YG12 SDX registered?

YG12 SDX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is YG12 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 SDX shows 13 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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