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OY55 FDE

2005 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,855 mi
Last recorded28,855 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW 75083,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 FDE
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 28,855 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 28,287 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 27,982 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 27,220 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 27,072 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 26,109 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 24,838 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 24,797 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 24,797 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 24,146 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 24,146 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 23,395 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 22,461 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 20,984 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 19,567 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 18,163 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2011 18,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 18,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 16,322 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 16,322 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 12,279 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 12,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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OY55 FDE is a 2005 BMW 750 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 83,416 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY55 FDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY55 FDE registered?

OY55 FDE is a 2005 BMW 750, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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