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YG12 TUJ

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,577 mi
Last recorded37,577 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 TUJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 37,577 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/45/17 ()

Pass 10 Jan 2025 35,136 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 31,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 29,958 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 27,000 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 24,037 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 20,808 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 17,261 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 13,724 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 11,237 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 9,003 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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YG12 TUJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 TUJ, 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

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What year was YG12 TUJ registered?

YG12 TUJ is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is YG12 TUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 TUJ shows 11 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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