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L17 NKO

2005 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

174,617 mi
Last recorded174,617 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 NKO
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 174,617 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 160,918 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 92,656 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 92,633 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 85,763 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/r tyre cutting out on inner

slight oil leaks / engine x under covers fitted /

Fail 10 Jul 2019 85,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/35/19 96w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/r tyre cutting out on inner

slight oil leaks / engine x under covers fitted /

Pass 13 Jul 2018 76,576 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 72,625 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 69,946 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 66,192 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 58,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,387 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 38,544 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 26,657 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 25,384 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 20,993 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 16,406 miles

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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L17 NKO is a 2005 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L17 NKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L17 NKO registered?

L17 NKO is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is L17 NKO safe to buy?

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