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GK05 DZF

2005 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,180 mi
Last recorded35,180 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 DZF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 35,180 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 34,874 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2024 34,283 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 34,026 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 33,123 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 32,603 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 29,995 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 29,995 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 28,853 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 28,853 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 24,101 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 15,623 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 6,552 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 4,363 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 3,704 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 2,956 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 1,937 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 1,812 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 1,533 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 1,533 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 3 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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GK05 DZF is a 2005 BMW F Series in Grey with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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 GK05 DZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK05 DZF registered?

GK05 DZF is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is GK05 DZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 DZF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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