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BG55 VYK

2005 BMW 750

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,384 mi
Last recorded145,384 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 75083,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 VYK
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 145,384 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2025 127,114 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2025 127,114 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 107,506 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 105,825 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 105,097 miles

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

Offside Rear spare tyre fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2022 105,096 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 97,264 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 88,959 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 84,765 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 84,676 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 75,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 78,614 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 67,807 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 48,000 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 26,309 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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BG55 VYK is a 2005 BMW 750 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 83,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG55 VYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG55 VYK?

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What year was BG55 VYK registered?

BG55 VYK is a 2005 BMW 750, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is BG55 VYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 VYK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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