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S60 LDL

2005 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

35,348 mi
Last recorded35,348 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS60 LDL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 35,348 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 34,890 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 34,890 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 32,816 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 30,552 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 30,550 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 25,484 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 18,869 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 18,867 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 12,030 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,370 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 11,233 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 10,658 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 9,888 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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S60 LDL is a 2005 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S60 LDL, 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 S60 LDL?

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What year was S60 LDL registered?

S60 LDL is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is S60 LDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S60 LDL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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