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CP05 BNB

2005 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,593 mi
Last recorded94,593 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 BNB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 94,593 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear both sides trailing arm bush deterioated

Pass 14 Jan 2019 88,164 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 88,164 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror insecure inside interior mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low nearside & offside (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 74,793 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 66,051 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 61,987 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 58,441 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 52,943 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 47,564 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 41,572 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 35,907 miles

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

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

nearside front disc slightly worn

offside front disc slightly worn

Pass 10 Jun 2009 29,732 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 23,476 miles

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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CP05 BNB is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CP05 BNB, 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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CP05 BNB is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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