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OE05 KKX

2005 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,843 mi
Last recorded26,843 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 KKX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 26,843 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 25,379 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 24,127 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 22,447 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 20,873 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 20,080 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2016 17,987 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 14,920 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 14,920 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 13,572 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2013 12,883 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 12,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 11,383 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,798 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 8,015 miles

rear tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 10 Jun 2008 6,352 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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OE05 KKX is a 2005 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE05 KKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE05 KKX registered?

OE05 KKX is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is OE05 KKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 KKX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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