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FE62 XBJ

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,305 mi
Last recorded10,305 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE62 XBJ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 10,305 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 7,729 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 6,918 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 6,901 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 6,901 miles

Central Front Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 6,670 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 6,552 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 6,521 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 6,479 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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FE62 XBJ is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 15,032 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE62 XBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE62 XBJ?

You can check the full history of FE62 XBJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FE62 XBJ registered?

FE62 XBJ is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is FE62 XBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE62 XBJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE62 XBJ have outstanding finance?

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