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FV05 YCK

2005 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,971 mi
Last recorded33,971 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 YCK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2021 33,971 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 33,966 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 33,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 33,166 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 32,372 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 29,609 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,800 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 28,265 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 22,127 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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FV05 YCK is a 2005 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 28,336 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV05 YCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 21 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV05 YCK registered?

FV05 YCK is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is FV05 YCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 YCK shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV05 YCK have outstanding finance?

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