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OE54 OTK

2005 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,575 mi
Last recorded62,575 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 OTK
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 62,575 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 60,800 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 60,138 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened grooved/ uneven (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 60,117 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened grooved/ uneven (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 57,876 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit getting low (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 57,855 miles

Rear Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit getting low (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 54,669 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 50,035 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2016 46,110 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 46,110 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 43,628 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 43,622 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2014 40,731 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,616 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 33,610 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2011 28,986 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 28,980 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 22,676 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 22,676 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 16,646 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 10,262 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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OE54 OTK is a 2005 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 OE54 OTK, 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 OE54 OTK registered?

OE54 OTK is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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The MOT history for OE54 OTK shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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