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MH05 AVP

2005 BMW 7 Series

Blue Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

97,314 mi
Last recorded97,314 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 7 Series92,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 AVP
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 97,314 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 10 May 2022 93,879 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 89,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 89,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 88,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 85,034 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 78,059 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 74,068 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 72,132 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 72,131 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 70,185 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 68,017 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2012 58,681 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 43,838 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,150 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 33,595 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)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 30,175 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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MH05 AVP is a 2005 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 92,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH05 AVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 7 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MH05 AVP?

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What year was MH05 AVP registered?

MH05 AVP is a 2005 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is MH05 AVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH05 AVP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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