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FL57 EEX

2007 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

126,746 mi
Last recorded126,746 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 EEX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 126,746 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 120,128 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 104,221 miles

Front Tyres at legal Limit

Pass 7 Oct 2022 93,781 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 81,456 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 75,043 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2019 69,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner tie rod arm has slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2018 60,700 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 52,578 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,777 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 42,028 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 36,709 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 31,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 31,341 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 26,498 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,195 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 16,314 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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FL57 EEX is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FL57 EEX, 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 FL57 EEX registered?

FL57 EEX is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is FL57 EEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 EEX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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