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BN07 BWC

2007 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

210,408 mi
Last recorded210,408 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 BWC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 210,408 miles

Central heat shield

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 210,395 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central heat shield

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 24 Sep 2024 205,607 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 197,909 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf osf fexi hoses deteriorating (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rear arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 188,062 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near and Offside side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Near and Offside side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Near and Offside side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 183,274 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 178,563 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread close to limits (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses are close to limits (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

gearbox/clutch noisy

parking brake only just meets limits

rear differential/axle is noisy and leaking slightly

Pass 23 Sep 2019 172,743 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing on edges

rear diff noisey

Pass 30 Aug 2018 158,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 147,452 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 137,524 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 127,096 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 119,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

some wear on front brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2013 104,256 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 104,255 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 86,905 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 67,297 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

osf tyre worn on ege

Pass 29 Sep 2010 52,105 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,958 miles

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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BN07 BWC is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 80,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN07 BWC, 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 19 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN07 BWC is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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