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LY56 LUZ

2007 BMW 1 Series

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,083 mi
Last recorded119,083 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 LUZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 119,083 miles

Handbrake only just met requirements

Fail 1 Oct 2021 119,083 miles

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

Handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 9 Jan 2019 119,058 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

covers fitted at time of test

Fail 9 Jan 2019 119,058 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

covers fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Jan 2018 114,479 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Jan 2018 114,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jan 2017 105,619 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 91,427 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 86,461 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 76,856 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2012 52,564 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside & nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Dec 2011 32,789 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 22,486 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 19,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LY56 LUZ is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LY56 LUZ, 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 LY56 LUZ registered?

LY56 LUZ is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is LY56 LUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY56 LUZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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