MOT Status
ValidMileage
68,153 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
slight movement at steering wheel
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
slight blow from exhaust front modification joint
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around both welded joints (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 wheels protruding arch ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 wheels protruding arch ()
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RO55 GEX is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 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 RO55 GEX, 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 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was RO55 GEX registered?
RO55 GEX is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 February 2016.
Is RO55 GEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for RO55 GEX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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