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HT05 VGM

2005 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,858 mi
Last recorded36,858 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 VGM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 36,858 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 36,751 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 36,743 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 36,389 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 36,295 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,048 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 35,890 miles

Front brake failure light flashing on dashboard

Pass 17 Feb 2018 34,449 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 32,606 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 28,842 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 26,885 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 21,498 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 14,698 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Feb 2012 9,777 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2011 7,266 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 6,308 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 6,266 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 6,097 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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HT05 VGM is a 2005 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HT05 VGM, 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 HT05 VGM?

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What year was HT05 VGM registered?

HT05 VGM is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is HT05 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 VGM shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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