BMW 1 series 2007 reliability and quality

Production year from 2007 to 2011

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 1 series reliability is above average.

During regular inspections from 2009 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 14 percents of BMW 1 series.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 14-year-old BMW 1 series was 22.9 percent, the average for a car that age was 23.4 percent. BMW 1 series reliability performance was therefore below average - 50% of other cars tested had fewer defects.

BMW 1 series 2007 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
BMW 1 sērija 2011
2022 11 years 22.9% / 23.44% 47. from 90
2021 10 years 19.4% / 19.96% 50. from 112
2020 9 years 20.6% / 23.05% 40. from 108
2019 8 years 14.1% / 16.13% 44. from 119
2018 7 years 13.6% / 15.93% 41. from 117
2017 6 years 8.0% / 10.10% 41. from 124
2016 5 years 11.2% / 13.20% 48. from 127
2015 4 years 7.1% / 8.40% 49. from 129
2014 3 years 6.9% / 9.10% 28. from 129
2013 2 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
BMW 1 sērija 2010
2022 12 years 22.9% / 23.44% 47. from 90
2021 11 years 24.8% / 25.01% 47. from 100
2020 10 years 20.6% / 23.05% 40. from 108
2019 9 years 20.5% / 22.53% 38. from 111
2018 8 years 13.6% / 15.93% 41. from 117
2017 7 years 13.1% / 15.20% 38. from 117
2016 6 years 11.2% / 13.20% 48. from 127
2015 5 years 12.0% / 13.90% 41. from 125
2014 4 years 6.9% / 9.10% 28. from 129
2013 3 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
2012 2 years 4.7% / 5.90% 38. from 129
BMW 1 sērija 2009
2021 12 years 24.8% / 25.01% 47. from 100
2020 11 years 26.8% / 29.51% 33. from 99
2019 10 years 20.5% / 22.53% 38. from 111
2018 9 years 19.9% / 21.77% 42. from 107
2017 8 years 13.1% / 15.20% 38. from 117
2016 7 years 17.5% / 19.10% 44. from 116
2015 6 years 12.0% / 13.90% 41. from 125
2014 5 years 13.3% / 14.80% 43. from 122
2013 4 years 4.2% / 6.20% 22. from 132
2012 3 years 4.7% / 5.90% 38. from 129
2011 2 years 4.7% / 5.50% 47. from 132
BMW 1 sērija 2008
2020 12 years 26.8% / 29.51% 33. from 99
2019 11 years 27.6% / 28.39% 44. from 96
2018 10 years 19.9% / 21.77% 42. from 107
2017 9 years 19.8% / 20.90% 46. from 106
2016 8 years 17.5% / 19.10% 44. from 116
2015 7 years 18.9% / 20.10% 49. from 111
2014 6 years 13.3% / 14.80% 43. from 122
2013 5 years 9.3% / 10.80% 47. from 121
2012 4 years 4.7% / 5.90% 38. from 129
2011 3 years 4.7% / 5.50% 47. from 132
2010 2 years 4.2% / 5.10% 44. from 131
BMW 1 sērija 2007
2019 12 years 27.6% / 28.39% 44. from 96
2018 11 years 26.6% / 26.89% 43. from 93
2017 10 years 19.8% / 20.90% 46. from 106
2016 9 years 24.1% / 24.90% 47. from 102
2015 8 years 18.9% / 20.10% 49. from 111
2014 7 years 20.8% / 21.80% 59. from 113
2013 6 years 9.3% / 10.80% 47. from 121
2012 5 years 9.6% / 10.30% 59. from 122
2011 4 years 4.7% / 5.50% 47. from 132
2010 3 years 4.2% / 5.10% 44. from 131
2009 2 years 3.6% / 5.00% 24. from 117