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EN56 KGK

2007 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,002 mi
Last recorded97,002 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 KGK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 97,002 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 94,335 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 90,501 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 87,031 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 83,095 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 81,831 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 80,394 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 76,838 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 71,566 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 63,780 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre nsf (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 55,250 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 41,335 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 32,649 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 29,358 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 25,818 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 20,456 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 17,009 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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EN56 KGK is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EN56 KGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN56 KGK registered?

EN56 KGK is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is EN56 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN56 KGK shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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