MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front door mirror glass deteriorating
tyre pressure warning lamp on
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front tyre out of shape
Offside Rear tyre out of shape and age cracking
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
o/s mirror glass deteriorating
some damage to tyre tread o/s/f
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
o/s mirror glass deteriorating
some damage to tyre tread o/s/f
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG55 FLX is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BG55 FLX, 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.
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What year was BG55 FLX registered?
BG55 FLX is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2005.
Is BG55 FLX safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 FLX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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