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LX05 WLW

2005 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,680 mi
Last recorded39,680 miles
Recorded on7 May 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 WLW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 May 2009 39,680 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 31,331 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 26,251 miles

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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LX05 WLW is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 LX05 WLW, 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 LX05 WLW?

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What year was LX05 WLW registered?

LX05 WLW is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LX05 WLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 WLW shows 3 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 LX05 WLW have outstanding finance?

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