Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2005 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 141,568 miles on the clock, averaging 8,968 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for RA05 PKN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,568 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,071 |
| Average per year | 8,968 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA05 PKN |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RA05 PKN
What car is RA05 PKN?
RA05 PKN is an silver Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA05 PKN?
The last recorded mileage for RA05 PKN was 141,568 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA05 PKN passed its MOT?
RA05 PKN has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2020.
Is RA05 PKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA05 PKN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA05 PKN?
RA05 PKN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.