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NA55 NTG

2005 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,869 mi
Last recorded54,869 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 NTG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 54,869 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 54,869 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 51,191 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,545 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 37,545 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 28,838 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 22 Mar 2012 26,016 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,632 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 20,791 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 18,347 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 16,656 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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NA55 NTG is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NA55 NTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NA55 NTG?

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What year was NA55 NTG registered?

NA55 NTG is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is NA55 NTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA55 NTG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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