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HN55 ZYY

2005 BMW K Series

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,404 mi
Last recorded19,404 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 ZYY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 19,404 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 18,844 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 18,836 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 17,300 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 17,293 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 14,973 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 12,283 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 10,163 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 10,163 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 8,201 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2.2mm (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 5,762 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 5,750 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 5,736 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 5,214 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 2,459 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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HN55 ZYY is a 2005 BMW K Series in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN55 ZYY, 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

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What year was HN55 ZYY registered?

HN55 ZYY is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is HN55 ZYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 ZYY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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