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2019 BMW 1 Series 1.5L Petrol · HP04 AKO

HP04 AKO

2019 BMW 1 Series (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2019. Recorded mileage 48,026 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
BMW 1 SERIES
Year / Origin
2019 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
48,026 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2019
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, maintaining a consistently stable and clean mechanical history. The most recent inspection conducted in October 2025 at 48,026 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This clean sheet across the last five tests indicates that the car has been well-maintained and does not currently suffer from mechanical or safety-related failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with a seven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,800 miles per year. There is a notable gap in usage between November 2021 and November 2022, where the car covered only 70 miles in an entire year. However, since late 2022, the accumulation has become more regular, covering roughly 6,000 miles annually in each subsequent period. This low annual mileage relative to the age generally reduces the wear on the drivetrain and engine components compared to high-mileage counterparts. Because the MOT history shows no recorded structural rust or recurring mechanical faults, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that degrade with age rather than distance. Particular attention should be paid to rubber elements, such as suspension bushes and tires, for cracking or dry rot given the vehicle's periods of low use. Additionally, checking the condition of brake pads and discs is advisable to ensure they have not seized or thinned due to infrequent usage cycles.
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HP04 AKO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
  • 48,026 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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HP04 AKO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 11:25
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 BMW 1 Series (HP04 AKO) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

HP04 AKO Mileage History

  1. 12/11/202242,078 mi
  2. 16/11/202242,148 mi+70 mi
  3. 28/10/202343,102 mi+954 mi
  4. 15/11/202444,582 mi+1,480 mi
  5. 31/10/202548,026 mi+3,444 mi

Average of roughly 2,004 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 BG

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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