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GF55 NFL

2005 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,856 mi
Last recorded109,856 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 NFL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 109,856 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

advise rear exhaust mount

Pass 3 Oct 2014 91,472 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 83,150 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 73,362 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 67,191 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn.

Fail 20 Oct 2011 67,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front brake discs slightly worn.

Pass 1 Dec 2010 59,467 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 48,196 miles

small chips in windscreen.

Pass 25 Nov 2008 37,106 miles

all 3 wiper blades poor cleaning

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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GF55 NFL is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF55 NFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF55 NFL registered?

GF55 NFL is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is GF55 NFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 NFL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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