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GX07 LAO

2007 BMW 1 Series

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

48,482 mi
Last recorded48,482 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX07 LAO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 48,482 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 46,270 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 46,214 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 41,409 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2023 41,409 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 37,093 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 35,830 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 33,430 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 31,645 miles

Offside rear tyre starting to wear perish cracking,nearside front tyre nail in tread.

Pass 6 Jun 2017 29,768 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 29,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 27,951 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 25,332 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 22,321 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 16,702 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 12,304 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 12,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

near side front tyre very low on inner edge

near side rear tyre has cut in tread just reaching cords

off side front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2010 7,546 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 7,546 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GX07 LAO is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GX07 LAO, 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 GX07 LAO registered?

GX07 LAO is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 August 2007.

Is GX07 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX07 LAO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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