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HG07 PLN

2007 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

141,685 mi
Last recorded141,685 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG07 PLN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 141,685 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 138,359 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at end (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 May 2023 130,111 miles

sill covers obscuring view of sills

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear ends of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

undertrays obscuring view of brake & fuel lines

Pass 24 May 2022 119,733 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2021 109,514 miles

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

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear end (6.1.7 (d) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 May 2020 105,898 miles

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

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 100,285 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 100,284 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 93,105 miles

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

Offside Front tyre very worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Jun 2017 77,136 miles

o/s/r a.b.s.sensor wire rubbing driveshaft.

Pass 3 May 2016 60,197 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres on 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 53,039 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

traction control light on dash

Pass 24 Apr 2014 46,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2013 37,473 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2012 33,252 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2011 28,418 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2010 23,479 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 3 May 2010 23,479 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front tyres wearing inner edges

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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HG07 PLN is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HG07 PLN, 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 HG07 PLN registered?

HG07 PLN is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 May 2007.

Is HG07 PLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG07 PLN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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