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GF57 KHW

2007 BMW 1 Series

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

182,635 mi
Last recorded182,635 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 KHW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 182,635 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 182,635 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 168,481 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 9 Sep 2020 154,776 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 154,776 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 147,754 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 144,670 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 140,260 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

inner front brake pads worn

Pass 23 Nov 2016 129,394 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nsf shock damp

nsf wiper starting to split but clearing screen

Pass 2 Dec 2015 115,444 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 101,449 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2014 101,449 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2013 86,921 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 70,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2011 53,977 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside front tyre tread cut

Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 16 Nov 2011 53,977 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front tyres worn on edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside front tyre tread cut

Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Dec 2010 38,707 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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GF57 KHW is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF57 KHW, 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.

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What year was GF57 KHW registered?

GF57 KHW is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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