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LX05 EBN

2005 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,979 mi
Last recorded21,979 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 EBN
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 May 2017 21,979 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2016 21,733 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2015 20,950 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 17,667 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 16,801 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 13,817 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 12,991 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 12,186 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 11,556 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 10,208 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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LX05 EBN is a 2005 BMW F Series in Silver with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 LX05 EBN, 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

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What year was LX05 EBN registered?

LX05 EBN is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is LX05 EBN safe to buy?

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