2005 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Petrol · KM55 NTN
2005 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 172,724 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
KM55 NTN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/12/2023
- 172,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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KM55 NTN Mileage History
- 18/12/2021147,281 mi
- 18/12/2021147,281 mi
- 29/12/2022160,742 mi+13,461 mi
- 30/12/2022160,754 mi+12 mi
- 27/12/2023172,724 mi+11,970 mi
Average of roughly 12,571 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KM55 NTN MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 1 Series (KM55 NTN) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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