MOT Status
ValidMileage
29,819 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))
Drive shaft gaiter split (Front)
Front Front tyre perishing
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Drive shaft gaiter split (Front)
Front Front tyre perishing
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GW05 TEW is a 2005 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GW05 TEW, 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.
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What year was GW05 TEW registered?
GW05 TEW is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 March 2005.
Is GW05 TEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for GW05 TEW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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