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YK62 XBD

2012 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,575 mi
Last recorded103,575 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 XBD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 103,575 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 90,722 miles

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise replacing ()

Fail 21 Feb 2020 90,715 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise replacing ()

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Pass 14 Feb 2019 80,855 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Feb 2018 62,524 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 38,278 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 16,976 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 15,724 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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YK62 XBD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YK62 XBD, 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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YK62 XBD is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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