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YG62 UGR

2012 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,838 mi
Last recorded60,838 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 UGR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 60,838 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 59,480 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 56,636 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 53,251 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 53,751 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 50,925 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))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 47,213 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 14 Aug 2020 44,088 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2019 36,675 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 27,912 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wall perished

nearside front and nearside rear tyre walls badly perished

Pass 10 Aug 2017 16,948 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 16,928 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour DAMAGED (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 12,320 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 UGR is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UGR, 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 UGR registered?

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

Is YG62 UGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 UGR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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