MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,765 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear heat shield insecure
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front shocker leaking
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)
Under body component corrosion
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears (3.5.1i)
all brake discs are pitted
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
slight det f/r susp r/bushes/rear 0/s n/s discs worn/OVERHEATED MONITOR/exhaust rusty/rear susp/sub frame rusty/rack noisy MONITOR/
Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?
Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PV55 EFL is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 PV55 EFL, 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.
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What year was PV55 EFL registered?
PV55 EFL is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 December 2005.
Is PV55 EFL safe to buy?
The MOT history for PV55 EFL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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