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CK05 FUE

2005 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

23,698 mi
Last recorded23,698 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 FUE
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 23,698 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 23,698 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 22,065 miles

tyres 10 years old.

Pass 14 Sep 2023 20,984 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 20,945 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play rear diff bearing

Pass 29 May 2021 20,912 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play rear diff bearing

Pass 30 May 2020 20,891 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play rear diff bearing

Pass 25 May 2019 20,476 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2018 19,923 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play rear diff bearing

Pass 22 May 2017 19,289 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 28 May 2016 18,265 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 30 May 2015 17,976 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,472 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 15,876 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 14,001 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 12,097 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 8,460 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 8,229 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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CK05 FUE is a 2005 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK05 FUE, 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.

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What year was CK05 FUE registered?

CK05 FUE is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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