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ME05 BMW

2005 BMW 645

Grey Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,283 mi
Last recorded62,283 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 64572,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME05 BMW
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 62,283 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 60,120 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 58,154 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 56,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 52,459 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 52,451 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 50,009 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 47,638 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 43,450 miles

chip in windscreen outwith zone "A"

Fail 27 Apr 2016 43,450 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

chip in windscreen outwith zone "A"

Pass 7 Dec 2015 41,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,210 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2013 29,333 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 29,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 21,611 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 16,865 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 11,598 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 11,596 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2009 7,624 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 6,526 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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ME05 BMW is a 2005 BMW 645 in Grey with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 645 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 72,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ME05 BMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ME05 BMW registered?

ME05 BMW is a 2005 BMW 645, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is ME05 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for ME05 BMW shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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