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LY05 HZS

2005 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

58,395 mi
Last recorded58,395 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 HZS
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 58,395 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 55,664 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 5 Feb 2021 50,692 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 50,693 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2020 50,337 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 49,703 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 48,211 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 46,841 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 32,333 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 30,013 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 26,417 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 25,271 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 22,616 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 18,711 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 14,266 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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LY05 HZS is a 2005 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LY05 HZS, 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 LY05 HZS?

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What year was LY05 HZS registered?

LY05 HZS is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is LY05 HZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 HZS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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