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HY55 YNV

2005 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,671 mi
Last recorded42,671 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 YNV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 42,671 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2017 42,669 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Lower Front Wheel Spindle Bush cracking slightly

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 41,236 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 32,614 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 26,646 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 26,312 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 23,742 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 20,861 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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HY55 YNV is a 2005 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HY55 YNV, 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 HY55 YNV?

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What year was HY55 YNV registered?

HY55 YNV is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is HY55 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY55 YNV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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