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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 Petrol 2979cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 59,243 miles on the clock, averaging 4,270 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 130i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for WF12 OJP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,243 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,557 |
| Average per year | 4,270 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF12 OJP |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About WF12 OJP
What car is WF12 OJP?
WF12 OJP is a black Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Exeter in 2012.
What is the mileage of WF12 OJP?
The last recorded mileage for WF12 OJP was 59,243 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF12 OJP passed its MOT?
WF12 OJP has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.
Is WF12 OJP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF12 OJP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is WF12 OJP?
WF12 OJP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.