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YS55 CJY

2005 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,353 mi
Last recorded125,353 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 13082,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 CJY
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 125,353 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 124,779 miles

Nearside Front Back Plate Missing

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 124,137 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 119,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going across axle to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 108,817 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 93,101 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 92,906 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 82,886 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 76,647 miles

front and rear brake jumpy in rollers not excessive

n/s/r tyre bold inner edge just legal and o/s/r tyre low inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2014 72,188 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 72,159 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 64,317 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 53,939 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 46,676 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 46,676 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 40,688 miles

Front brake discs worn/lipped

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

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

Rear brake discs corroded/lipped

Pass 1 Dec 2009 32,003 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 23,343 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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YS55 CJY is a 2005 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YS55 CJY, 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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YS55 CJY is a 2005 BMW 130, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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