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KC05 KEK

2005 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,314 mi
Last recorded132,314 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 7 Series92,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 KEK
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 132,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 127,829 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 123,828 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 116,489 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 116,489 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 111,744 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 107,902 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2014 107,902 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 101,569 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 88,848 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 59,952 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 48,671 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 37,650 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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KC05 KEK is a 2005 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KC05 KEK, 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

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What year was KC05 KEK registered?

KC05 KEK is a 2005 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is KC05 KEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC05 KEK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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