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YG62 TGX

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,795 mi
Last recorded99,795 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 TGX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 99,795 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 68,593 miles

Advise engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring the full inspection of some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appear to be wearing thin on inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 55,415 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 8 Sep 2020 46,312 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection

Pass 18 Sep 2019 38,314 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 33,470 miles

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))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 33,470 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 27,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover-under trays fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2017 27,582 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover-under trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2016 21,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is also perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is also perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,831 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 TGX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TGX, 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 TGX registered?

YG62 TGX is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 November 2012.

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The MOT history for YG62 TGX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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