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NFZ 1004

2005 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

183,167 mi
Last recorded183,167 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFZ 1004
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 183,167 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 183,102 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 172,478 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2017 172,478 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NFZ 1004 is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NFZ 1004, 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 NFZ 1004?

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What year was NFZ 1004 registered?

NFZ 1004 is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is NFZ 1004 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFZ 1004 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NFZ 1004 have outstanding finance?

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