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NG05 PGF

2005 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,229 mi
Last recorded65,229 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 PGF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 65,229 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 42,963 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 42,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 29,813 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 25,322 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 16,569 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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NG05 PGF is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NG05 PGF, 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 NG05 PGF?

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What year was NG05 PGF registered?

NG05 PGF is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 18 May 2005.

Is NG05 PGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG05 PGF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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