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AF55 SXM

2005 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

37,617 mi
Last recorded37,617 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 SXM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 37,617 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 37,504 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 36,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,300 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 36,300 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 36,188 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 35,359 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 34,663 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 32,679 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 31,957 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 27,479 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 26,818 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 23,568 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 20,323 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 16,213 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AF55 SXM is a 2005 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 SXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF55 SXM?

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What year was AF55 SXM registered?

AF55 SXM is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is AF55 SXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 SXM 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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