MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,506 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
VN05 XBS is a 2005 BMW F Series in Grey with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 VN05 XBS, 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 VN05 XBS?
You can check the full history of VN05 XBS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VN05 XBS registered?
VN05 XBS is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 18 May 2005.
Is VN05 XBS safe to buy?
The MOT history for VN05 XBS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VN05 XBS have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VN05 XBS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.