2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · TA58 XXX
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 143,827 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TA58 XXX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 143,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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TA58 XXX 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 (TA58 XXX) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
TA58 XXX Mileage History
- 07/12/2022123,067 mi
- 09/12/2023130,056 mi+6,989 mi
- 13/12/2024137,227 mi+7,171 mi
- 25/11/2025143,751 mi+6,524 mi
- 12/12/2025143,827 mi+76 mi
Average of roughly 6,887 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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