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FV07 DVF

2007 BMW 1 Series

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,935 mi
Last recorded80,935 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 DVF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3/4 mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

under cover fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2020 74,368 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 66,730 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2018 65,475 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 65,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 58,902 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 52,819 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 45,033 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 41,389 miles

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

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

both front tyres inner tread has cuts cords not exposed

Fail 16 Aug 2014 41,389 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres inner tread has cuts cords not exposed

Fail 13 Jul 2013 39,080 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 39,080 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 58,521 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2011 31,698 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,845 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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FV07 DVF is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV07 DVF, 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 FV07 DVF registered?

FV07 DVF is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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