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DG55 KKB

2005 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,074 mi
Last recorded10,074 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 KKB
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 10,074 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 9,328 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 8,202 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 6,401 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 6,046 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 5,115 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 5,115 miles

Central Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 3,632 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 2,508 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 2,508 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 2,438 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 2,140 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 1,728 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 1,229 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 207 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 18,464 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 18,464 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 12,306 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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DG55 KKB is a 2005 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG55 KKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 KKB registered?

DG55 KKB is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is DG55 KKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 KKB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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