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LT55 MKD

2005 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,905 mi
Last recorded114,905 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 MKD
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 114,905 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 110,511 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 103,569 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

head washers leaking

Pass 9 Nov 2016 95,474 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 95,474 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (3.6.B.4d)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 86,771 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 77,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 67,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear child seat fitted

wear lip on front brake discs

Fail 9 Oct 2013 67,787 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear child seat fitted

wear lip on front brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2012 59,832 miles

205/45/18 W RUN FLAT

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

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER SURFACE

Fail 8 Oct 2012 59,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

205/45/18 W RUN FLAT

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

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER SURFACE

Pass 19 Sep 2011 51,773 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 44,848 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 44,612 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 34,176 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 25,190 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 18,768 miles

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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LT55 MKD is a 2005 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT55 MKD, 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.

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What year was LT55 MKD registered?

LT55 MKD is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is LT55 MKD safe to buy?

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