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GL12 NBO

2012 Bmw 1 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 74,912 miles on the clock, averaging 4,921 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.

MOT & Mileage History for GL12 NBO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,912 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL12 NBO 19k33k47k61k75k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,912 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
PASS
Mileage74,681 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
PASS
Mileage74,303 miles
Since last MOT+1,234 miles
PASS
Mileage73,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,555 miles
PASS
Mileage71,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage68,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage61,856 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
PASS
Mileage51,108 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage43,135 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage36,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage28,988 miles
Since last MOT+10,201 miles
PASS
Mileage18,787 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

R/2018/132

October 2013 vacuum pump recall

Timing chain issues

Ignition coil failures

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 NBO
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GL12 NBO

What car is GL12 NBO?

GL12 NBO is a grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GL12 NBO?

The last recorded mileage for GL12 NBO was 74,912 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL12 NBO passed its MOT?

GL12 NBO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is GL12 NBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL12 NBO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GL12 NBO?

GL12 NBO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.