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E22 TEF

2023 BMW 1 Series

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,750 mi
Last recorded61,750 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 TEF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 61,750 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2026 108,432 miles

coolant level below min

Pass 17 Mar 2025 97,713 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level below min

Pass 20 Mar 2024 87,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 87,638 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 78,291 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 76,977 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 72,506 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 72,506 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 66,774 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 57,669 miles

Both rear shock cover mounts perished

Fail 4 Nov 2019 57,668 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock cover mounts perished

Pass 28 Nov 2018 48,493 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 38,497 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 30,154 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 22,507 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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E22 TEF is a 2023 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 E22 TEF, 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 3 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E22 TEF registered?

E22 TEF is a 2023 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 3 February 2023.

Is E22 TEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E22 TEF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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