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HJ55 LFH

2005 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,351 mi
Last recorded61,351 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW R Series28,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 LFH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 61,351 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 61,351 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2014 58,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2013 54,655 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2012 50,632 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 39,929 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 29,603 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 25,519 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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HJ55 LFH is a 2005 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HJ55 LFH, 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 HJ55 LFH registered?

HJ55 LFH is a 2005 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is HJ55 LFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ55 LFH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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