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LR55 MFX

2005 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 MFX
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016

no seat belts fitted to n/s front as no seat also no rear seats fitted or seat belts in car

Fail 28 Jul 2016

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Front position lamp(s) missing both front side light missing and not working (1.1.A.3a)

Front registration plate missing Missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working race car can not find horn switch (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate missing missing (6.3.1a)

no seat belts fitted to n/s front as no seat also no rear seats fitted or seat belts in car

Pass 31 Jul 2012 104,110 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 99,268 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 89,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2009 78,631 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 63,707 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wiper blades worn.

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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LR55 MFX is a 2005 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 82,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR55 MFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR55 MFX registered?

LR55 MFX is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is LR55 MFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR55 MFX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR55 MFX have outstanding finance?

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