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PE55 LPJ

2005 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,144 mi
Last recorded34,144 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 LPJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 34,144 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 33,121 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 33,097 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2021 32,072 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 30,922 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 28,864 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,824 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 26,479 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 24,745 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 23,192 miles

adv rear tyre cuts in tread

Fail 23 Oct 2010 14,559 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 14,559 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 12,495 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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PE55 LPJ is a 2005 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PE55 LPJ, 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

How do I check the history of PE55 LPJ?

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What year was PE55 LPJ registered?

PE55 LPJ is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is PE55 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE55 LPJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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