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GF55 FDD

2005 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,879 mi
Last recorded55,879 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 BMW 7 Series92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 FDD
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2011 55,879 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 41,488 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,372 miles

bonnet will not open on nearside

Fail 3 Mar 2009 33,372 miles

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

bonnet will not open on nearside

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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GF55 FDD is a 2005 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF55 FDD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF55 FDD?

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What year was GF55 FDD registered?

GF55 FDD is a 2005 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is GF55 FDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 FDD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF55 FDD have outstanding finance?

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