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CA05 HXJ

2005 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,166 mi
Last recorded49,166 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 HXJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 49,166 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 49,166 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2014 48,723 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2013 47,917 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 47,117 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 47,117 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 45,268 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 42,130 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 38,053 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CA05 HXJ is a 2005 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 28,336 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA05 HXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 21 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA05 HXJ?

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What year was CA05 HXJ registered?

CA05 HXJ is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is CA05 HXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 HXJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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