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AY05 XOE

2005 BMW 1 Series

Gold Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,361 mi
Last recorded105,361 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 XOE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 105,361 miles

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

front flexible brake hoses perishing

Pass 31 Aug 2017 102,392 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 97,474 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 90,936 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 83,728 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 76,228 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 67,705 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 60,173 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 51,406 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2010 51,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 42,509 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 32,635 miles

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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AY05 XOE is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Gold with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AY05 XOE, 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 AY05 XOE registered?

AY05 XOE is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is AY05 XOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 XOE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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