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2012 BMW 1 SERIES
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- Registration OV62WYM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,659 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- No front Daytime Running Lights
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm straight one (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm straight one (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- No front Daytime Running Lights
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,318 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges and slightly deformed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Showing 30kg of fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges and slight deformed (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both rear lights (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED headlight bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Showing 60kg of fluctuation (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Showing 30kg of fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges and slight deformed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges and slightly deformed (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,361 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,390 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2023 29 Jun 202627 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,128 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022 29 Jun 20264 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,053 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
- plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of lower sills.
- engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,803 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,147 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 29 Jun 202617 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,044 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 29 Jun 202626 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,942 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV62WYM was registered on 2012-11-29
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