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LV55 ZRD

2005 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,599 mi
Last recorded43,599 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 ZRD
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2013 43,599 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 39,700 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 34,454 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 27,578 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 20,079 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 14,662 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

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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LV55 ZRD is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 LV55 ZRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV55 ZRD?

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What year was LV55 ZRD registered?

LV55 ZRD is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is LV55 ZRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 ZRD shows 6 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 LV55 ZRD have outstanding finance?

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