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SW62EBC
2012 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW62EBC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,541 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both foremost suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both foremost suspension arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,560 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all next too flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,788 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,101 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023 12 Jun 202619 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,048 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,421 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021 12 Jun 20267 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,451 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202619 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,602 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 3mm and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,662 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,665 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,354 MI
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SW62EBC was registered on 2012-11-30
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