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LJ05 RXC

2005 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,904 mi
Last recorded40,904 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 5 Series106,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 RXC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2018 40,904 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 39,919 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 38,076 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 36,225 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 36,225 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 34,061 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 30,363 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 27,240 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 23,927 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,130 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 18,550 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 16,213 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LJ05 RXC is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 106,977 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 RXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ05 RXC?

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What year was LJ05 RXC registered?

LJ05 RXC is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is LJ05 RXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 RXC shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ05 RXC have outstanding finance?

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