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FN05 SVC

2005 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,840 mi
Last recorded56,840 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 SVC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 56,840 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 55,618 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 54,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 53,592 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 49,451 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 49,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 48,618 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 14,831 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 14,286 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 11,624 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 11,509 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 11,033 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 10,083 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 8,290 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 6,611 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 5,126 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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FN05 SVC is a 2005 BMW F Series in Grey with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN05 SVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN05 SVC registered?

FN05 SVC is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is FN05 SVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN05 SVC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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