2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · SA62 PTY
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 163,553 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA62 PTY Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 163,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA62 PTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 1 Series (SA62 PTY) between September 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm, outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SA62 PTY Mileage History
- 11/09/201557,575 mi
- 13/05/201666,048 mi+8,473 mi
- 18/05/201666,048 mi
- 25/05/201772,339 mi+6,291 mi
- 23/04/201879,898 mi+7,559 mi
- 24/04/201879,898 mi
- 13/03/201986,240 mi+6,342 mi
- 09/03/202098,513 mi+12,273 mi
- 10/03/2021107,715 mi+9,202 mi
- 16/03/2022120,262 mi+12,547 mi
- 20/03/2023131,773 mi+11,511 mi
- 28/03/2023131,926 mi+153 mi
- 12/03/2024142,348 mi+10,422 mi
- 12/03/2024142,348 mi
- 24/03/2025152,526 mi+10,178 mi
- 24/03/2026163,553 mi+11,027 mi
Average of roughly 10,062 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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