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AO55 WPM

2005 BMW 130

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,003 mi
Last recorded122,003 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 WPM
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 122,003 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 121,034 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 118,131 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 115,089 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 111,973 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 111,973 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 107,289 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 103,745 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 99,038 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 95,281 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 90,632 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 85,878 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 79,583 miles

nearside front suspension leg weeping

Pass 17 Nov 2011 70,215 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 61,280 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 61,280 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 49,959 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 35,683 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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AO55 WPM is a 2005 BMW 130 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 82,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO55 WPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO55 WPM registered?

AO55 WPM is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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