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CK05 XMC

2005 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,879 mi
Last recorded76,879 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 XMC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 76,879 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 73,161 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 68,643 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 63,934 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 60,735 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 13 May 2016 60,735 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 56,677 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 52,641 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 47,863 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 43,992 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2011 38,350 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2011 38,350 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2010 32,805 miles

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

Rear number plate cracked - Secure and readable

Sings of oil resivoir being over full- oil running down outside

Pass 6 May 2009 29,101 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate damaged

Fail 2 May 2008 23,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

loose piece of tile found under bonnet (offside near wiper mechanism - tile secure at time of test)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre low on outer shoulder of tread (1.0mm)

rear registration plate cracked but secure

Pass 2 May 2008 23,658 miles

loose piece of tile found under bonnet (offside near wiper mechanism - tile secure at time of test)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre low on outer shoulder of tread (1.0mm)

rear registration plate cracked but secure

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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CK05 XMC is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CK05 XMC, 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 CK05 XMC registered?

CK05 XMC is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is CK05 XMC safe to buy?

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