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EF07 NZK

2007 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

47,682 mi
Last recorded47,682 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 NZK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 47,682 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 47,204 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 46,512 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 46,083 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 45,629 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,170 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 44,695 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 44,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod has an unsafe modification locking nut left loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 43,814 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 43,814 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Oct 2017 42,731 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 41,171 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 38,502 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 35,587 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 32,941 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 32,926 miles

Offside Front Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2012 28,379 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2011 21,683 miles

both font discs lipped

both rear discs lipped

Fail 31 Oct 2011 21,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both font discs lipped

both rear discs lipped

Pass 27 Oct 2010 14,404 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 14,404 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EF07 NZK is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 EF07 NZK, 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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What year was EF07 NZK registered?

EF07 NZK is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 June 2007.

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The MOT history for EF07 NZK shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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