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SP55 BMZ

2005 Santana PS-10

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

53,226 mi
Last recorded53,226 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Santana PS-1054,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 BMZ
MakeSantana
ModelPS-10
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 53,226 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 52,836 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 52,091 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,762 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,938 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 41,895 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Feb 2021 41,895 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 48,985 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 47,091 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 43,688 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 43,688 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2016 37,411 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 36,191 miles

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres slightly cracked between tread

rear leaf springs have a protective binding/covering restricting full inspection

Fail 28 May 2015 36,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres slightly cracked between tread

rear leaf springs have a protective binding/covering restricting full inspection

Pass 2 Jun 2014 35,021 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 35,021 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 34,868 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 29,561 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 25,079 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,003 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,711 miles

n/s/f swivel leaking grease

How Reliable is the Santana PS-10?

Based on 1,849 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,033
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 51
Headlamp aim too low 42
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 41
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 40
Registration plate lamp not working 38
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SP55 BMZ is a 2005 Santana PS-10 in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Santana PS-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 54,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Santana PS-10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP55 BMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Santana PS-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Santana PS-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP55 BMZ registered?

SP55 BMZ is a 2005 Santana PS-10, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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The MOT history for SP55 BMZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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