2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · LB62 CZM
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 154,893 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB62 CZM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 154,893 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB62 CZM 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 (LB62 CZM) between July 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel h/b (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LB62 CZM Mileage History
- 31/07/2023134,083 mi
- 26/02/2024142,967 mi+8,884 mi
- 28/02/2024142,978 mi+11 mi
- 22/02/2025149,081 mi+6,103 mi
- 03/03/2026154,893 mi+5,812 mi
Average of roughly 8,036 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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