MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,442 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above differential (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child seats preventing full inspection of adult seatbelts
front to rear brake pipes becoming corroded
offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge
under shields and sill covers preventing full inspection
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear tyre becoming worn on inside edge
side skirts,under shields & engine covers preventing full inspection
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
under body covers and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated
under body covers and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre inner sidewall has small cut.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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YF05 RXV is a 2005 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2005 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 106,977 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF05 RXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YF05 RXV registered?
YF05 RXV is a 2005 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 June 2005.
Is YF05 RXV safe to buy?
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