MOT Status
ValidMileage
88,865 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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BL65 XSW is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 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 BL65 XSW, 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 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BL65 XSW registered?
BL65 XSW is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 8 January 2016.
Is BL65 XSW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL65 XSW 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.
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