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YF55 BMF

2005 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,016 mi
Last recorded42,016 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 BMF
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2011 42,016 miles

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

cut in the side wall of the n/s/r tyre (no cords showing)

n/s/r rear seat belt tested due to child seat fitted

nail in n/s/f tyre

rear brake pads getting low

two service items over due

Fail 1 May 2010 32,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2010 32,656 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 22,614 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 18,080 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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YF55 BMF is a 2005 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF55 BMF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF55 BMF registered?

YF55 BMF is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 13 December 2005.

Is YF55 BMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF55 BMF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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