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MXZ 2793

2005 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,789 mi
Last recorded93,789 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXZ 2793
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 93,789 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 93,789 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 93,734 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,403 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 90,832 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 86,912 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 83,157 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired piston dust cover detached (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

o/s/f wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

Fail 5 Jul 2018 83,153 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired piston dust cover detached (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

Pass 1 Dec 2017 83,098 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing inner edge

Nearside Rear Inner alloy wheel poss repair to crack in wheel

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

Offside Front tyre scrubbing inner edge

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 80,353 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 74,311 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 68,532 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 68,530 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 60,529 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 60,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre should be 225 40 R18

Pass 23 Oct 2012 53,665 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 46,392 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 38,052 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 30,499 miles

front washer weak

front wipers smearing

Pass 20 Oct 2008 22,005 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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MXZ 2793 is a 2005 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 82,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MXZ 2793, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MXZ 2793 registered?

MXZ 2793 is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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