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HN55 WRX

2005 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,022 mi
Last recorded150,022 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11891,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 WRX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2020 150,022 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers under vehicle/general corrosion under vehicle and all suspension components

Pass 9 Mar 2019 139,220 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 134,308 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both mirror glass deteriorated

general corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2017 128,981 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 128,981 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 run flat (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 120,968 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 110,104 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F and N/S/F Mirror glass in poor condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014 98,541 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres close to limits

Pass 15 Mar 2013 86,677 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 73,932 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 58,920 miles

brake warning light on

Fail 4 Dec 2010 58,920 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake warning light on

Pass 8 Dec 2009 45,553 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 45,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 30,012 miles

advise brake pads inspection

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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HN55 WRX is a 2005 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN55 WRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN55 WRX registered?

HN55 WRX is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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