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RO06 WLY

2021 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,794 mi
Last recorded124,794 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 WLY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2026 124,794 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested OSR calliper seized (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2026 42,852 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 35,813 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2025 35,813 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 112,795 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2024 23,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Lower spring mount split

Offside Rear Lower spring mount split

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 99,825 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 90,959 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 88,663 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 84,785 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 79,659 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 72,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise! on tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs worn / wearing

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

offside front tyre slight wear on edges

Fail 29 Mar 2019 72,776 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise! on tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs worn / wearing

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

offside front tyre slight wear on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2018 63,773 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 55,479 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 47,615 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 47,511 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

offside rear tyre has nail in

Pass 15 Jan 2016 45,990 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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RO06 WLY is a 2021 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RO06 WLY, 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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RO06 WLY is a 2021 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 May 2021.

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