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FM07 FOH

2007 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

44,167 mi
Last recorded44,167 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 FOH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 44,167 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 42,141 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 42,141 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 31,875 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 29,752 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 28,723 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 27,468 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 25,901 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 24,153 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 21,391 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 18,053 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 14,492 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 12,347 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing uneven

rear washer jet not working

Pass 4 Aug 2014 11,252 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 9,777 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 8,459 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 6,893 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,223 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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FM07 FOH is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FM07 FOH, 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

How do I check the history of FM07 FOH?

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What year was FM07 FOH registered?

FM07 FOH is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 8 August 2007.

Is FM07 FOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM07 FOH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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