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F7 PLT

2015 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

97,237 mi
Last recorded97,237 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 PLT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 97,237 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2025 27,675 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 93,177 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 23,786 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 89,897 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 20,254 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 86,520 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS WEARING THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 18,343 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 82,918 miles

Central Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 17,009 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 78,256 miles

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2020 15,447 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 74,462 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2019 13,658 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage on sidewall but no cords exposed

Pass 30 Mar 2019 71,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 71,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 R/F (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 10,860 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 66,093 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 61,036 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 51,860 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 40,657 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 26,105 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 25,851 miles

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)

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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F7 PLT is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 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 F7 PLT, 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 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F7 PLT is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 November 2015.

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