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AJ05 KPK

2005 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,513 mi
Last recorded139,513 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 KPK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 139,513 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 139,513 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 139,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 131,412 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 119,221 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 107,894 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 95,785 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 87,710 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 79,136 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 76,745 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 71,451 miles

Nail in O/S/R tyre. 225/45/r17-91w

Fail 4 Apr 2015 71,450 miles

Nearside Front Halfshaft stud missing (4.2.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in O/S/R tyre. 225/45/r17-91w

Pass 10 Apr 2014 61,806 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 56,694 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 50,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 41,883 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 33,346 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear and both front tyres wearing on inner treads

Pass 13 Jun 2009 25,270 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 17,422 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 13,555 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AJ05 KPK is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 KPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ05 KPK registered?

AJ05 KPK is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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