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MX05 LRA

2005 Boom Low Rider

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,388 mi
Last recorded28,388 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Boom Low Rider27,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 LRA
MakeBoom
ModelLow Rider
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 28,388 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 28,281 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 28,190 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 28,080 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 28,010 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 27,917 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 27,849 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,375 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 24,918 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 24,839 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 24,837 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 18,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Boom Low Rider?

Based on 1,556 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
972
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearing has excessive play 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
Stop lamp not working 13
Direction indicator not working 10
position lamp(s) not working 8
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MX05 LRA is a 2005 Boom Low Rider in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Boom Low Rider models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 27,786 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 Boom Low Rider fails its MOT is wheel bearing has excessive play, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX05 LRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Boom Low Rider typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Boom Low Rider is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX05 LRA registered?

MX05 LRA is a 2005 Boom Low Rider, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is MX05 LRA safe to buy?

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