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R90 JKY

2021 BMW 1 Series

Grey Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

31,991 mi
Last recorded31,991 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR90 JKY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 31,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 82,676 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 26,486 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 77,791 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 73,480 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 69,221 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 63,934 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 59,405 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 53,067 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 45,889 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,642 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 32,567 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 25,021 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 19,295 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 18,331 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 18,331 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 17,411 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,716 miles

both front tyres heavly worn outer edge

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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R90 JKY is a 2021 BMW 1 Series in Grey. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 R90 JKY, 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 5 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R90 JKY registered?

R90 JKY is a 2021 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 September 2021.

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