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KF55 KRZ

2005 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,178 mi
Last recorded90,178 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 KRZ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 90,178 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 86,617 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 84,450 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 77,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 71,792 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 64,557 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 59,313 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 50,072 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 43,605 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,587 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 27,471 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 20,993 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 16,826 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 16,800 miles

Front Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Slight oil mist on steering damper ( Not Excessive )

Fail 8 Oct 2009 16,768 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Upper Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 15,329 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 15,295 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive 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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KF55 KRZ is a 2005 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KF55 KRZ, 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 KF55 KRZ registered?

KF55 KRZ is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is KF55 KRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF55 KRZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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