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HV57 VUJ

2007 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,579 mi
Last recorded142,579 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 VUJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 142,579 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 122,570 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 122,567 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 102,104 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 95,317 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 87,087 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 74,419 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 61,528 miles

car fitted with under trays and engine covers

Pass 10 Sep 2014 50,116 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 50,116 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 48,240 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 43,267 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 37,822 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

offside front tyre perished

Pass 4 Oct 2010 32,924 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 32,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 22,552 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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HV57 VUJ is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HV57 VUJ, 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 HV57 VUJ registered?

HV57 VUJ is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is HV57 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV57 VUJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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