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HN55 PFU

2005 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

143,239 mi
Last recorded143,239 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 PFU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 143,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 135,662 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 131,516 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 122,236 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 106,941 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 106,941 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 91,794 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 77,592 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 68,831 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 59,111 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,158 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

covers under sills

Pass 26 Jan 2010 40,879 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 31,353 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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HN55 PFU is a 2005 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 HN55 PFU, 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 HN55 PFU registered?

HN55 PFU is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is HN55 PFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 PFU 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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