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LX05 EHY

2005 BMW F Series

Silver Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,942 mi
Last recorded24,942 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 EHY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 24,942 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 24,942 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 11 May 2015 23,233 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 22,193 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 20,651 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 18,019 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,948 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 12,834 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 11,838 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 10,683 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 EHY 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 90%.

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 EHY, 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 EHY registered?

LX05 EHY is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is LX05 EHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 EHY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX05 EHY have outstanding finance?

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