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SW62HRA
2012 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW62HRA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,137 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside Offside Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,099 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026 12 Jun 202615 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,493 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear differential has a slight oil leak
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,240 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,995 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,788 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering arm very slight movement
- front brake discs lipped and corroded 3mm pads
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,138 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,355 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,853 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 12 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,192 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,088 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
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SW62HRA was registered on 2012-12-18
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