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RF05 YDK

2005 BMW 760

Black Petrol 5972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

72,262 mi
Last recorded72,262 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 76069,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 YDK
MakeBMW
Model760
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,972cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 72,262 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 72,262 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 71,432 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides not allowing full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Under Covers/ Under Trays fitted ALL over, front to rear all sides- not allowing inspection of items

Fail 21 Mar 2019 71,395 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded- not allowing full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Under Covers/ Under Trays fitted ALL over, front to rear all sides- not allowing inspection of items

Pass 28 Mar 2018 69,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits in center of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits in center of tread (4.1.E.1)

fuel cap seal started to perish

Pass 27 Mar 2017 65,342 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 58,732 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 51,002 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 41,657 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 41,657 miles

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,512 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,038 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 26,307 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 26,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 8 Apr 2010 24,468 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 22,432 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 16,410 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 16,410 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 760?

Based on 5,656 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,414
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 67
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 67
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
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RF05 YDK is a 2005 BMW 760 in Black with a 5,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 760 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 69,443 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 760 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF05 YDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 760 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 760 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF05 YDK registered?

RF05 YDK is a 2005 BMW 760, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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