2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · YP62 NHT
2012 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 142,509 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP62 NHT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
- 142,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YP62 NHT 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 (YP62 NHT) between June 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.
YP62 NHT Mileage History
- 09/06/202392,940 mi
- 01/06/2024109,302 mi+16,362 mi
- 01/06/2024109,302 mi
- 31/05/2025141,799 mi+32,497 mi
- 11/06/2025142,509 mi+710 mi
Average of roughly 24,697 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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