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WD55 BXR

2005 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,114 mi
Last recorded17,114 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 BXR
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2025 17,114 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel spoke excessively bent front wheel laced incorrectly resulting in bent spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 14,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 14,362 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 14,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 14,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 13,588 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 13,576 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 12,594 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 12,149 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 11,384 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre perished

Pass 19 May 2014 10,572 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 8,859 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 7,978 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 4,792 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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WD55 BXR is a 2005 BMW F Series in Blue 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 WD55 BXR, 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.

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What year was WD55 BXR registered?

WD55 BXR is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 November 2005.

Is WD55 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD55 BXR 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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