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DN55 CYP

2005 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,095 mi
Last recorded76,095 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2012
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 CYP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2012 76,095 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 71,183 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 52,517 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 52,515 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 33,131 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)

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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DN55 CYP is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN55 CYP, 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

How do I check the history of DN55 CYP?

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What year was DN55 CYP registered?

DN55 CYP is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is DN55 CYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN55 CYP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN55 CYP have outstanding finance?

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