Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 97,282 miles on the clock, averaging 5,383 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for GY57 XFW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,282 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,809 |
| Average per year | 5,383 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY57 XFW |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GY57 XFW
What car is GY57 XFW?
GY57 XFW is a black Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.
What is the mileage of GY57 XFW?
The last recorded mileage for GY57 XFW was 97,282 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY57 XFW passed its MOT?
GY57 XFW has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.
Is GY57 XFW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY57 XFW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GY57 XFW?
GY57 XFW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.