CarVerify

Free Car Check

HK54 VOB

2005 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

29,539 mi
Last recorded29,539 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 VOB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 29,539 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 29,539 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 27,541 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 27,541 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 25,808 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 23,561 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 20,370 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 20,370 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 17,486 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 17,455 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 7 May 2015 13,162 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 10,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 7,968 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2012 6,691 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 5,068 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2010 3,630 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 3,567 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
Full BMW F Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HK54 VOB is a 2005 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HK54 VOB, 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 HK54 VOB?

You can check the full history of HK54 VOB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HK54 VOB registered?

HK54 VOB is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 February 2005.

Is HK54 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK54 VOB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK54 VOB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HK54 VOB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.