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YT05 HVB

2005 BMW Gs

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,382 mi
Last recorded55,382 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Gs30,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 HVB
MakeBMW
ModelGs
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 55,382 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 54,361 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 54,061 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 53,567 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2021 53,564 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermitant fault (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2019 53,003 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 52,897 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 50,580 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 50,509 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 49,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Dec 2013 46,465 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 42,157 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 37,963 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 35,142 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 33,381 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 28,422 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 21,411 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Gs?

Based on 2,054 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,578
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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YT05 HVB is a 2005 BMW Gs in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 BMW Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 30,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Gs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT05 HVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this BMW Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT05 HVB registered?

YT05 HVB is a 2005 BMW Gs, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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