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CP55 WYH

2005 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,018 mi
Last recorded127,018 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 WYH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 127,018 miles

Damage to n/s/f wing, bonnet and bumper.

Flywheel noisy when clutch operated.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 6 Dec 2019 117,521 miles

Both rear brake flexi hoses (from calipers) perished.

Damage to n/s/f wing, bonnet and bumper.

Flywheel noisy when clutch operated.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

o/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 30 Nov 2018 109,164 miles

Both rear brake flexi hoses (from caliper) perished.

Damage to n/s/f wing and bonnet.

Flywheel noisy when operated.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f indicator discoloured.

n/s/r tyre beginning to wear on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit.

Fail 30 Nov 2018 109,164 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear brake flexi hoses (from caliper) perished.

Damage to n/s/f wing and bonnet.

Flywheel noisy when operated.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f indicator discoloured.

n/s/r tyre beginning to wear on inner edge.

o/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 97,779 miles

Nearside Front has damage to wing

Nearside Front top strut mount slightly worn

Offside Rear brake pipe becoming corroded

Offside Rear upper suspension arm, inner bearing/ bush has slight play

both front brake hoses becoming perished slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2016 88,233 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 85,335 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 85,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 77,381 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 76,950 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 68,641 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 63,253 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 63,253 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 54,321 miles

Both sides front and rear brake discs slightly worn.

Both sides front and rear tyre outer edges slightly worn.

Nearside front brake caliper anti-rattle spring missing.

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 47,860 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 40,837 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 35,323 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,489 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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CP55 WYH is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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

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 CP55 WYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP55 WYH registered?

CP55 WYH is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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