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HK05 YWG

2005 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,686 mi
Last recorded26,686 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 YWG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 26,686 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged Corrosion (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 23,738 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 20,216 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 18,155 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 18,155 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2014 16,877 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 16,845 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 16,822 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 13,985 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 2,169 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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HK05 YWG is a 2005 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HK05 YWG, 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

How do I check the history of HK05 YWG?

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What year was HK05 YWG registered?

HK05 YWG is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is HK05 YWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 YWG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK05 YWG have outstanding finance?

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