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LY54 KBO

2005 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,209 mi
Last recorded19,209 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 KBO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 19,209 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 13,870 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 13,870 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2015 12,362 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 12,046 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 11,130 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 8,964 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 5,388 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 5,203 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 4,797 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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LY54 KBO is a 2005 BMW F Series in Black 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 LY54 KBO, 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 LY54 KBO registered?

LY54 KBO is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is LY54 KBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY54 KBO 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 LY54 KBO have outstanding finance?

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