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CA54 YVK

2005 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,277 mi
Last recorded31,277 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 YVK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 31,277 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 30,079 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 27,900 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 27,673 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 27,638 miles

Front perishing slightly in thread

Pass 14 Dec 2020 27,624 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 26,876 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 26,405 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 26,383 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 26,367 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 26,333 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 26,183 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 25,832 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 21,752 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 19,705 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,567 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 14,736 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Feb 2008 12,207 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

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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CA54 YVK is a 2005 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CA54 YVK, 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 CA54 YVK?

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What year was CA54 YVK registered?

CA54 YVK is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is CA54 YVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA54 YVK shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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