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YF05 RBO

2005 BMW 545

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

174,722 mi
Last recorded174,722 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW 54587,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 RBO
MakeBMW
Model545
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2015 174,722 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 174,722 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 160,089 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 145,023 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 115,723 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 71,938 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 47,095 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 19,615 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 545?

Based on 11,076 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,978
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 382
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225
Brake pipe excessively corroded 157
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 136
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 135
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YF05 RBO is a 2005 BMW 545 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW 545 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 87,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 545 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF05 RBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 545 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 545 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF05 RBO registered?

YF05 RBO is a 2005 BMW 545, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is YF05 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF05 RBO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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