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HG57 GKP

2007 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,915 mi
Last recorded166,915 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 GKP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2019 166,915 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 159,971 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 159,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 151,502 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 136,996 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 136,848 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported insecure (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint u\s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 124,082 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 119,511 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 113,191 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 105,448 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 94,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 94,015 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 69,393 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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HG57 GKP is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 HG57 GKP, 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 HG57 GKP registered?

HG57 GKP is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is HG57 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG57 GKP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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