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EJ05 WKK

2005 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,847 mi
Last recorded25,847 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 WKK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 25,847 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 25,105 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 24,051 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 22,733 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 22,550 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 22,298 miles

slight cuts in rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2019 22,235 miles

1/ rear tyre near limits

Pass 9 Nov 2018 21,813 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 20,647 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 20,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 19,548 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 18,896 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 17,486 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 17,486 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,812 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 14,822 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 12,326 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 11,912 miles

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

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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EJ05 WKK 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 EJ05 WKK, 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

How do I check the history of EJ05 WKK?

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What year was EJ05 WKK registered?

EJ05 WKK is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is EJ05 WKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 WKK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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