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GD05 AUJ

2005 BMW 7 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,305 mi
Last recorded108,305 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 7 Series92,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 AUJ
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 108,305 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 107,857 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Wheel bolt(s) missing BOTH (4.2.A.1e)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing BOTH (4.2.A.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 95,796 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 88,847 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 79,975 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 79,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 74,779 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 60,536 miles

O/s/r wheel bearing appears noisy.

Sills and underbody covered. Both rear tyres nearing wear bars. O/s/r suspension arm mounting bush bonding starting to fail.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 46,418 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 35,568 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 35,568 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 22,234 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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GD05 AUJ is a 2005 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 92,898 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD05 AUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD05 AUJ registered?

GD05 AUJ is a 2005 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is GD05 AUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD05 AUJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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