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CK05 RYF

2005 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,829 mi
Last recorded36,829 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 RYF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 36,829 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 36,616 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,105 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 31,182 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 30,800 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 27,004 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,001 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 16,445 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 8,580 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 6,696 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 6,696 miles

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

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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CK05 RYF is a 2005 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CK05 RYF, 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 CK05 RYF?

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What year was CK05 RYF registered?

CK05 RYF is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is CK05 RYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK05 RYF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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