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KU55 PSY

2005 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 PSY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026
Fail 29 Apr 2026

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

SID STAND RUBBING ON REAR WHEEL

Pass 28 Apr 2025
Pass 25 Apr 2024

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2023

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 33,036 miles

Rear cush drive worn

Fail 7 Mar 2022 33,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear cush drive worn

Pass 1 May 2019 29,627 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 25,104 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 19,403 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn Very worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Very worn & kinked (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly & very close to limit (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 12,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 11,709 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 7,224 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 6,953 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 6,793 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 6,793 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 5,687 miles

Cracking on both front and rear tyre beading area.

Pass 20 Jul 2009 5,402 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 4,958 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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KU55 PSY is a 2005 BMW F Series in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,135 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU55 PSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU55 PSY registered?

KU55 PSY is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KU55 PSY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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