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YG62 UFB

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,337 mi
Last recorded45,337 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 UFB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 45,337 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 39,036 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 34,264 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 30,654 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))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 26,428 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 24,006 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 19,643 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 19,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 17,903 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 16,294 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,366 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 10,855 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 UFB is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 UFB, 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 YG62 UFB registered?

YG62 UFB is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is YG62 UFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 UFB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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