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HV05 GXL

2005 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,699 mi
Last recorded22,699 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 GXL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 22,699 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 22,554 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 22,463 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 22,288 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 22,149 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 21,764 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 21,227 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 20,763 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 20,696 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,090 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 19,682 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 17,925 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,936 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 15,776 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 14,063 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 12,578 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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HV05 GXL is a 2005 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 HV05 GXL, 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 HV05 GXL registered?

HV05 GXL is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is HV05 GXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 GXL shows 16 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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