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EA55 UUO

2005 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,379 mi
Last recorded130,379 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 UUO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 130,379 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 126,245 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 122,159 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 116,235 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 110,439 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 105,472 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Oct 2010 100,507 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 100,507 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Sep 2009 94,189 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 26 Sep 2008 81,367 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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EA55 UUO is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EA55 UUO, 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 EA55 UUO registered?

EA55 UUO is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is EA55 UUO safe to buy?

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