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WG55 EEY

2005 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,528 mi
Last recorded78,528 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 EEY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2015 78,528 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 70,610 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 55,911 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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)

front flex hoses

Pass 7 Jun 2012 50,461 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,376 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 35,396 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 31,180 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 23,031 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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WG55 EEY is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG55 EEY, 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 WG55 EEY registered?

WG55 EEY is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is WG55 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG55 EEY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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