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EO55 DZN

2005 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

131,085 mi
Last recorded131,085 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 DZN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 131,085 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 124,164 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 118,514 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF - OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2022 118,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nail in side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF - OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 109,752 miles

n/s/f mirror damaged, not insecure.

Pass 20 Nov 2019 98,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 83,436 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 78,921 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 74,117 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 68,377 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,533 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 53,829 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2012 48,818 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Oct 2011 43,565 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 30 Oct 2010 36,724 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 28,728 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 11,301 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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EO55 DZN is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EO55 DZN, 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 EO55 DZN registered?

EO55 DZN is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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