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CA05 XPD

2005 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,397 mi
Last recorded93,397 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 XPD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 93,397 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 88,644 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear •Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring on drive shaft corroded rubbing on ABS sensor

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 84,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring on drive shaft corroded rubbing on ABS sensor (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring on drive shaft corroded rubbing on ABS sensor (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2018 77,666 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine components

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.7MM (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Run flat indicator showing a fault on dash

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 19 Feb 2018 77,654 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine components

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.7MM (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Run flat indicator showing a fault on dash

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 31 Jan 2017 73,938 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 66,664 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 66,663 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

tyre pressure warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 4 Feb 2015 58,830 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 53,327 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 43,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 41,255 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 32,956 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 27,508 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 23,484 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 19,548 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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CA05 XPD is a 2005 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA05 XPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA05 XPD is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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