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RJ05 CPU

2005 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,383 mi
Last recorded121,383 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 CPU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 May 2016 121,383 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 112,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 99,572 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 91,707 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 87,835 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 74,386 miles

Front brake pads appear low.

Offside front tyre is worn at outer edge.

Pass 24 Mar 2009 55,263 miles

Both rear tyres getting low on tread and nearing limits of wear

Front inner b/pads appear very low

Front tyres getting abit worn at outer tread edges

Slight wear at front b/discs

Pass 2 Apr 2008 36,865 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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RJ05 CPU is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ05 CPU, 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 RJ05 CPU registered?

RJ05 CPU is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is RJ05 CPU safe to buy?

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