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SL05 JFJ

2005 BMW 320

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,919 mi
Last recorded87,919 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 320106,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 JFJ
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 87,919 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 84,907 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both and off side rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both and off side front (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

reverse light in-operative

Fail 9 Jul 2022 84,875 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both and off side rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both and off side front (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

reverse light in-operative

Pass 2 Jul 2021 81,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 79,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 74,685 miles

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2018 70,020 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 70,020 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 67,742 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 65,043 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 58,812 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 56,622 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 56,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/r brake disc scored

Pass 2 Apr 2013 49,487 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,524 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 33,965 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,894 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 23,366 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 19,827 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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SL05 JFJ is a 2005 BMW 320 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 106,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL05 JFJ registered?

SL05 JFJ is a 2005 BMW 320, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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