2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · DM52 MAB
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 228,965 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,965 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DM52 MAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
- 228,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DM52 MAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 1 Series (DM52 MAB) between March 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DM52 MAB Mileage History
- 29/03/2023206,932 mi
- 29/03/2023206,932 mi
- 06/04/2024213,228 mi+6,296 mi
- 11/06/2025228,965 mi+15,737 mi
- 11/06/2025228,965 mi
Average of roughly 9,994 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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