MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,338 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traction control arm bush slightly worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
Front both front forward bushes on track control arms starting to split
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
slight play to o/s of steering rack
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front forward facing track control arm front bush has slight play
Nearside Rear slight rotation noise at wheel
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
very slight minor power steering oil weep from power steering rack pinion seal
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front forward facing track control arm front bush has slight play
Nearside Rear slight rotation noise at wheel
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
very slight minor power steering oil weep from power steering rack pinion seal
both front tyres wearing on edges
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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YK62 HWG 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 72.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YK62 HWG, 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 YK62 HWG registered?
YK62 HWG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 6 September 2012.
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