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CE05 AOB

2005 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,978 mi
Last recorded24,978 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 AOB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 24,978 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2012 23,742 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 20,934 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 20,934 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2010 15,791 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 9,796 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 7,887 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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CE05 AOB is a 2005 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE05 AOB, 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

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What year was CE05 AOB registered?

CE05 AOB is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is CE05 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 AOB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CE05 AOB have outstanding finance?

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