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HF05 OMT

2005 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

174,179 mi
Last recorded174,179 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 OMT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 174,179 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 174,177 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 160,298 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 147,278 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 135,036 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 122,481 miles

small crack on n/s of windsceen

Pass 16 Apr 2014 110,461 miles

small crack in top of n/s screen

Pass 11 Apr 2013 98,017 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 84,294 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 71,102 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 55,363 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 45,907 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 25,273 miles

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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HF05 OMT is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HF05 OMT, 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 HF05 OMT registered?

HF05 OMT is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is HF05 OMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 OMT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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