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FP05 HWM

2005 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,111 mi
Last recorded77,111 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 11891,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 HWM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 May 2017 77,111 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 68,101 miles

all four brake discs and pads worn and rusting

Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,552 miles

n/s rear tyre worn to legal limit and o/s rear tyre worn close to legal limit. Both will soon require attention.

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on edges and may soon require attention

Pass 25 Mar 2014 45,469 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 41,119 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 36,920 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 30,113 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 19,063 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 14,229 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 10,698 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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FP05 HWM is a 2005 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP05 HWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP05 HWM?

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What year was FP05 HWM registered?

FP05 HWM is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is FP05 HWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 HWM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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