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BX05 UMR

2005 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,738 mi
Last recorded24,738 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 UMR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 24,738 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 20,641 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 20,178 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 19,923 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 19,922 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working number plate light (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 19,333 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 19,118 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 18,566 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 17,922 miles

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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BX05 UMR is a 2005 BMW K Series in White with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX05 UMR, 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 BX05 UMR?

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What year was BX05 UMR registered?

BX05 UMR is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is BX05 UMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 UMR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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