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LG05 YPU

2005 BMW 760

Black Petrol 5972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

120,963 mi
Last recorded120,963 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 76069,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 YPU
MakeBMW
Model760
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,972cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 120,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 120,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 120,537 miles

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Showing cracks and detrioration on inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 119,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 108,039 miles

Engine oil and coolant leak.

Pass 16 Oct 2020 87,893 miles

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

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

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

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))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 78,531 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 63,006 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 62,606 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 62,606 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 62,566 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 62,165 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 61,329 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 60,965 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 60,665 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 59,568 miles

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 53,718 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 45,898 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 45,897 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 37,151 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 37,151 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 760?

Based on 5,656 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,414
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 67
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 67
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
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LG05 YPU is a 2005 BMW 760 in Black with a 5,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 760 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 69,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 760 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG05 YPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 760 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 760 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG05 YPU is a 2005 BMW 760, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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