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T30 HHS

2005 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,455 mi
Last recorded73,455 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT30 HHS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 73,455 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 73,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Offside Front brake slight binding

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 67,243 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 67,243 miles

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)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 59,981 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 52,761 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 52,757 miles

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 45,709 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 38,712 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 33,236 miles

could not inspect engine bay fully due to covers

Pass 30 Jan 2009 26,914 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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T30 HHS is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T30 HHS, 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 T30 HHS registered?

T30 HHS is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is T30 HHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T30 HHS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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