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KA05 YYW

2005 BMW K Series

Green Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,665 mi
Last recorded6,665 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 YYW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2021 6,665 miles

Central Rear Inner the rear tyre has age cracking and will need to be replaced

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 May 2020 6,035 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 5,739 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 5,369 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 4,777 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 4,360 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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KA05 YYW is a 2005 BMW K Series in Green with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 KA05 YYW, 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 KA05 YYW registered?

KA05 YYW is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is KA05 YYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 YYW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KA05 YYW have outstanding finance?

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