2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · AK62 CFX
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 71,833 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK62 CFX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2023
- 71,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AK62 CFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 1 Series (AK62 CFX) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AK62 CFX Mileage History
- 09/11/202152,288 mi
- 10/11/202152,290 mi+2 mi
- 09/11/202261,339 mi+9,049 mi
- 13/11/202371,833 mi+10,494 mi
Average of roughly 9,726 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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