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R7 RSV

2005 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,995 mi
Last recorded25,995 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 RSV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 25,995 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 25,995 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2021 25,612 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 23,914 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 21,488 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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R7 RSV is a 2005 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,135 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R7 RSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this BMW F Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R7 RSV?

You can check the full history of R7 RSV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R7 RSV registered?

R7 RSV is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is R7 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R7 RSV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R7 RSV have outstanding finance?

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