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HK54 URF

2005 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,579 mi
Last recorded112,579 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 URF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2011 112,579 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 112,579 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 95,977 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 95,977 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 76,080 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 59,144 miles

advise front tyres worn on egdes (3mm)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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HK54 URF is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,385 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK54 URF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK54 URF?

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What year was HK54 URF registered?

HK54 URF is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is HK54 URF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK54 URF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK54 URF have outstanding finance?

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