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1 CNG

2007 BMW 3 Series

Bronze Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,405 mi
Last recorded58,405 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 CNG
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 58,405 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 55,151 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 52,321 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OS and NS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated before caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated before caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 52,302 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OS and NS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated before caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated before caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 51,091 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 48,070 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 43,438 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 39,795 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,217 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,122 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 29,122 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 27,280 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 25,369 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 23,227 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 20,588 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 16,250 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 16,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 13,182 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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1 CNG is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Bronze with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 CNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1 CNG registered?

1 CNG is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is 1 CNG safe to buy?

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