2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · BK62 ODX
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 68,282 miles. MOT expired on 05 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,282 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK62 ODX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2023
- 68,282 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BK62 ODX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 1 Series (BK62 ODX) between February 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BK62 ODX Mileage History
- 24/02/202258,782 mi
- 01/03/202258,783 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/202368,282 mi+9,499 mi
Average of roughly 9,257 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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