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LF57 ZPY

2007 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,915 mi
Last recorded121,915 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF57 ZPY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 121,915 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 113,961 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 105,227 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 98,312 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 91,104 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 84,879 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 79,043 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 24 Feb 2017 72,517 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 65,593 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 65,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 58,817 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 52,007 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 44,823 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 37,385 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 28,506 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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LF57 ZPY is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LF57 ZPY, 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 LF57 ZPY registered?

LF57 ZPY is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is LF57 ZPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF57 ZPY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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