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K12 WFO

2005 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,474 mi
Last recorded24,474 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 WFO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 24,474 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 22,923 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 22,578 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 21,780 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 21,413 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 20,581 miles

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively Front balls have free-play but not likely to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Bevel Drive trunnion bearings have free-play but unlikely to fail. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 19,239 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2017 19,239 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2016 19,060 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 18,922 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 18,532 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 17,393 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 16,242 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 14,700 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 14,644 miles

front tyre close to legal

reg plate silghtly small

Pass 12 Dec 2009 14,174 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 11,877 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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K12 WFO is a 2005 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 K12 WFO, 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.

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What year was K12 WFO registered?

K12 WFO is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is K12 WFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 WFO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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