MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inside pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Leakage on limit (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose bush on movement tolerance limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Both front brake hoses are perished
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
N/s/r upper suspension arm has slight play
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Both front brake hoses are perished
Both front brakes are slightly binding
Both rear upper suspension arms have slight play
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Both front brake hoses are perished
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Rear propshaft doughnut is perished
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Slight play in n/s/r lower ball joint
Both front brake hoses are perished
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Rear propshaft doughnut is perished
Undertrays fitted preventing full under side inspection
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Both front brake hoses are perished
Both front tyres are worn badly on inner edges
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear propshaft doughnut is perished
Slight play in n/s/r lower ball joint
Undertrays fitted preventing full under side inspection
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all brake hoses perished
n/s/f tyre has slight damage to sidewall
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre has cut in tread no cords exposed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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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SA55 PNV is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 SA55 PNV, 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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SA55 PNV is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 November 2005.
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