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CF55 NYD

2005 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,798 mi
Last recorded150,798 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW 5 Series106,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 NYD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 150,798 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 138,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2011 118,814 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 98,343 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 98,343 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear brake pads wearing very thin, rear brake discs getting corroded.

Pass 22 Dec 2009 85,777 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 85,777 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2009 68,076 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 67,740 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 67,740 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CF55 NYD is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF55 NYD, 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 CF55 NYD registered?

CF55 NYD is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is CF55 NYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF55 NYD shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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