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YK62 XNG

2012 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,024 mi
Last recorded46,024 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 1 Series67,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 XNG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 46,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 40,872 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 40,509 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 38,088 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 35,812 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 31,014 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 28,057 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 25,570 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 22,932 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 18,696 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 13,772 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 11,580 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 XNG is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YK62 XNG, 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 YK62 XNG registered?

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

Is YK62 XNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK62 XNG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK62 XNG have outstanding finance?

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