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GP05 FCD

2005 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

90,983 mi
Last recorded90,983 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 FCD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 90,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 86,011 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 68,740 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 68,740 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2018 65,986 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 63,144 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre slight worn

both rear indicators showing slight white light

Pass 18 Dec 2015 59,828 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,522 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 49,855 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 48,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 42,882 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 36,868 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 31,098 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 25,578 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 20,656 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside front tyre uneven wear

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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GP05 FCD is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GP05 FCD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP05 FCD registered?

GP05 FCD is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is GP05 FCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP05 FCD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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