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YC55 WFV

2005 BMW 130

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,525 mi
Last recorded79,525 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 WFV
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 79,525 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 79,525 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 74,329 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 70,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 65,262 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 60,363 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 60,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Dec 2013 55,599 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 54,358 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,905 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 48,568 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 45,183 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 40,089 miles

Offside rear tyre has cut in tread but not to cords

Pass 9 Oct 2008 33,161 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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YC55 WFV is a 2005 BMW 130 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 82,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC55 WFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC55 WFV registered?

YC55 WFV is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is YC55 WFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC55 WFV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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