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CK05 ZDR

2005 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

107,599 mi
Last recorded107,599 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 11891,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 ZDR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 107,599 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 97,101 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 87,927 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2024 87,927 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 80,196 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 70,023 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both only just made 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 61,362 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 56,930 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 48,941 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 40,617 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 31,740 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 24,481 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both bald on edges and worn to 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 May 2015 24,051 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre outer edge balding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 23,624 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)

Pass 23 May 2013 22,857 miles

edge wear on both front tyres

Pass 16 May 2012 22,412 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 21,370 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 20,657 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 20,657 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 19,813 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 17,877 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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CK05 ZDR is a 2005 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK05 ZDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CK05 ZDR registered?

CK05 ZDR is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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