BMW 1 SERIES YH62GWU has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 1 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,464 miles 7 months ago on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 11:44.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Sunday 7th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YH62GWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 2027122,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low & Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Flexi Slight Damage
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20257TH FEBRUARY 2026117,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavily Perishing Over Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavily Perishing On Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 2025117,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Out Of Shape Over Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavily Perishing Over Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Heavily Perishing On Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Low (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202413TH MARCH 2025113,198 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi In Poor Condition (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED14TH MARCH 2024113,198 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi In Poor Condition (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 202312TH FEBRUARY 2024108,100 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 202213TH JULY 2023108,010 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20213RD DECEMBER 2022104,967 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2021104,948 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20203RD DECEMBER 202196,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH MAY 20193RD DECEMBER 202079,594 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH MAY 201979,592 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH JUNE 20183RD JUNE 201965,775 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201725TH SEPTEMBER 201860,057 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201620TH SEPTEMBER 201747,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.0mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2.5mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201520TH SEPTEMBER 201636,189 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Osf Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
FAILED25TH AUGUST 201536,181 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. ADVISORY - Osf Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH62GWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YH62GWU MOT Comments

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YH62GWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,464 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,747 miles

YH62GWU FAQs

This Bmw 1 Series with registration YH62GWU was manufactured on Friday 21st September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 122,464 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,747 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Bmw 1 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH62GWU has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 1 Series has had 72 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 2 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 1 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YH62GWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 YH62GWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH62GWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 YH62GWU does have Tax. Read more

When does YH62GWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH62GWU will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YH62GWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH62GWU will expire in 6 months on Sunday 7th February 2027. Read more

When did YH62GWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH62GWU was on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 11:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH62GWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH62GWU we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YH62GWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YH62GWU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH62GWU?

YH62GWU is registered as a 2012 Bmw 1 Series. Read more

How many miles has YH62GWU done?

The odometer reading for YH62GWU at the last MOT in January 2026 was 122,464 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,747 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH62GWU?

The vehicle YH62GWU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 21st September 2012. Read more

What colour is YH62GWU?

The official colour of YH62GWU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YH62GWU have?

YH62GWU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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