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2012 BMW 1 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW62ODR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,417 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,814 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive At turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 53,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive At turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,206 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024 11 Jun 202619 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,919 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer 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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 42,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,225 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,817 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,891 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,735 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,447 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant bottle empty. advise inspection
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 21,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant bottle empty. advise inspection
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,615 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,070 MI
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SW62ODR was registered on 2012-10-05
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