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YD05 NUR

2005 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

169,061 mi
Last recorded169,061 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 1 Series86,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 NUR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 169,061 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake weak requirements just met

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 7 Apr 2023 169,061 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake weak requirements just met

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 157,469 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 152,385 miles

Engine undercover fitted

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 148,756 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 140,274 miles

Undertray & Engine cover fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 128,740 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Undertray & Engine Cover fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2017 119,892 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside front (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 May 2016 111,272 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 1 May 2015 100,850 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 86,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 May 2014 86,075 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 70,557 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outside but 3mm at measurable points

offside front tyre wearing on outside but 4mm at measurable points

Pass 29 Feb 2012 63,664 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brakes worn

Pass 4 Mar 2011 56,158 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 49,324 miles

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

all other tyres low

Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,275 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 31,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YD05 NUR is a 2005 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD05 NUR, 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.

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What year was YD05 NUR registered?

YD05 NUR is a 2005 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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