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CK55 WMU

2005 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,063 mi
Last recorded19,063 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 WMU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 19,063 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 19,063 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 17,498 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 16,654 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 15,388 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 14,235 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 13,428 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 12,005 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 10,291 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 8,751 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 7,200 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 6,832 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 6,302 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 5,748 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 5,265 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 4,712 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 3,957 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 3,171 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 2,375 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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CK55 WMU is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 CK55 WMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CK55 WMU registered?

CK55 WMU is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is CK55 WMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK55 WMU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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