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LV05 TYW

2005 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,625 mi
Last recorded46,625 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 TYW
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2015 46,625 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 44,147 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 39,668 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 36,667 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 34,043 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2010 31,077 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 27,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2008 24,372 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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LV05 TYW is a 2005 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV05 TYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV05 TYW?

You can check the full history of LV05 TYW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LV05 TYW registered?

LV05 TYW is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LV05 TYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 TYW shows 8 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 LV05 TYW have outstanding finance?

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