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WR05 EPX

2005 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,596 mi
Last recorded13,596 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW F Series17,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 EPX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2013 13,596 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 13,596 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 10,306 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 7,683 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 7,683 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2010 7,161 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 6,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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WR05 EPX is a 2005 BMW F Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WR05 EPX, 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 WR05 EPX?

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What year was WR05 EPX registered?

WR05 EPX is a 2005 BMW F Series, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is WR05 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 EPX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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