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YH62 UOL

2012 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,656 mi
Last recorded122,656 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 UOL
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2023 122,656 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 106,612 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 90,832 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 74,489 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))

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2019 65,165 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 56,399 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 45,621 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 26,998 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 25,131 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

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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YH62 UOL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YH62 UOL, 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 YH62 UOL registered?

YH62 UOL is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 October 2012.

Is YH62 UOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH62 UOL shows 9 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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