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LS05 UTO

2005 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,110 mi
Last recorded135,110 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 UTO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2020 135,110 miles

Nearside handbrake is slow to operate compared to o/s

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 135,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 134,934 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 122,358 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 113,724 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 106,327 miles

205/55/ZR16/91W. OF 6 OR 2 NR 3 NF 6mm.

N/S WIPER PARTIALLY SPLIT.

Pass 6 Dec 2013 99,922 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2012 95,388 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 90,851 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 80,844 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 64,093 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 56,224 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 54,606 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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LS05 UTO is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS05 UTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS05 UTO registered?

LS05 UTO is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is LS05 UTO safe to buy?

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