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AD57 NLY

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,295 mi
Last recorded106,295 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 NLY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 106,295 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 100,536 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 94,466 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 88,471 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 83,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread 3mm tread starting to crack

Nearside Rear Tyre tread 3mm starting to wear on outer edge

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 16 Aug 2018 78,784 miles

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

n/s/r suspension arm bush deteriorated/worn

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 15 Aug 2017 73,117 miles

T P M S warning lamp illuminated

Pass 30 Jun 2016 68,027 miles

o/s/r tyre bald on outer edges and on legal limit (just acceptable)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 62,502 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 54,979 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 48,801 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 41,271 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 38,345 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 38,341 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 34,724 miles

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

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

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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AD57 NLY is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 78,657 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 AD57 NLY, 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 18 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD57 NLY?

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What year was AD57 NLY registered?

AD57 NLY is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is AD57 NLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 NLY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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