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GS05 CON

2005 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,648 mi
Last recorded43,648 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGS05 CON
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2021 43,648 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 42,337 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 40,774 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 37,875 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,468 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 29,625 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 27,336 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,926 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 22,367 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,406 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 17,273 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 11,221 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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GS05 CON is a 2005 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GS05 CON, 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 GS05 CON registered?

GS05 CON is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is GS05 CON safe to buy?

The MOT history for GS05 CON shows 12 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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