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BK05 AYA

2005 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,469 mi
Last recorded73,469 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2010
Typical for 2005 BMW 5 Series106,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 AYA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2010 73,469 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 65,223 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,223 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 54,656 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 50,310 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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BK05 AYA is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 106,977 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK05 AYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 AYA registered?

BK05 AYA is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is BK05 AYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 AYA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK05 AYA have outstanding finance?

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