MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases breather pipe split in engine bay (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake locking device missing caliper retaining clip missing (1.1.21 (f))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases breather pipe split in engine bay (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Steering rack likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Side repeater fading but still visible by other road users.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Side repeater fading but still visible by other road users.
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YK62 WKN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 WKN, 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 WKN registered?
YK62 WKN is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.
Is YK62 WKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for YK62 WKN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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