MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,485 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brakes worn
managment light on
rear tyres 2mm inner edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
brakes worn
managment light on
rear tyres 2mm inner edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
nearside rear tyre limit and devoid of tread inner edge
offside front tyre 2mm edges
offside rear tyre 2mm
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre limit and devoid of tread inner edge
offside front tyre 2mm edges
offside rear tyre 2mm
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
all brakes worn to limit
nearside rear tyre perished and 2mm inner edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
chip windscreen
nearside park brake judder
pads and discs worn to limit
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
chip windscreen
nearside park brake judder
offside rear indicator pale
offside rear tyre limit inner edge
pads and discs worn to limit
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
offside rear indicator bulb pale
service indicator on
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
brake discs worn
front tyres 2mm edges
slight play rear suspension
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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RY05 VZX is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RY05 VZX, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was RY05 VZX registered?
RY05 VZX is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is RY05 VZX safe to buy?
The MOT history for RY05 VZX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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