MOT Status
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38,533 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Oil leak
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF05 XMU is a 2005 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 LF05 XMU, 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.
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What year was LF05 XMU registered?
LF05 XMU is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2005.
Is LF05 XMU safe to buy?
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