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HN05 SWV

2005 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,399 mi
Last recorded21,399 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 SWV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 21,399 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 21,399 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 17,582 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 14,629 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 14,520 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 14,243 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 14,029 miles

rear seat foam coming away from base but not insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2011 13,084 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 12,118 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 11,063 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 8,882 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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HN05 SWV is a 2005 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN05 SWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HN05 SWV?

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What year was HN05 SWV registered?

HN05 SWV is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is HN05 SWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN05 SWV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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