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LC57 KHM

2007 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,058 mi
Last recorded87,058 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 KHM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 87,058 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 1 May 2024 87,058 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 82,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 78,577 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 77,105 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 75,140 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 68,925 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 62,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 57,065 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 49,774 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 42,692 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 42,692 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 34,169 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 27,176 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 20,259 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Oct 2011 20,259 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 17,119 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 17,119 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LC57 KHM is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LC57 KHM, 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 LC57 KHM registered?

LC57 KHM is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 October 2007.

Is LC57 KHM safe to buy?

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