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A21 EXR

2019 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,634 mi
Last recorded86,634 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 1 Series35,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 EXR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 86,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential front oil seal seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 22 Apr 2026 86,630 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential front oil seal seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 23 Apr 2025 76,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight oil seepage from rear diff

Pass 22 Mar 2024 68,545 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 63,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Mar 2022 58,021 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 58,021 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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A21 EXR is a 2019 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2019 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 35,228 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A21 EXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 7 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A21 EXR registered?

A21 EXR is a 2019 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 April 2019.

Is A21 EXR safe to buy?

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