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YG62 RZD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,509 mi
Last recorded118,509 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 RZD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 118,509 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Sep 2024 118,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2023 107,189 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 95,476 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 83,570 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 75,555 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 65,921 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 65,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside out (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 53,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end

Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,873 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 26,805 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 18,189 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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YG62 RZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG62 RZD, 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 YG62 RZD registered?

YG62 RZD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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