The road tax status for AS05 BKS is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for AS05 BKS?

The MOT for AS05 BKS is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of AS05 BKS?

The recorded mileage for AS05 BKS is 218,361 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is AS05 BKS ULEZ compliant?

No, AS05 BKS does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does AS05 BKS have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, AS05 BKS is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

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Outstanding Recall

2011 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · AS05 BKS

AS05 BKS

2011 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/11/2011. Recorded mileage 218,361 miles. MOT valid until 15/01/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2011 · Norwich
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 15/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 218,361 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status

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Mileage: 218,361 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2011
Engine: 1995cc

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AS05 BKS Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
218,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

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✗ Outstanding recall notice

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AS05 BKS Mileage History

29/09/201498,453 mi
29/09/201498,453 mi
18/09/2015129,032 mi+30,579 mi
28/09/2016143,110 mi+14,078 mi
02/01/2018152,314 mi+9,204 mi
10/12/2018158,534 mi+6,220 mi
16/12/2019166,465 mi+7,931 mi
18/12/2019166,511 mi+46 mi
16/01/2021174,342 mi+7,831 mi
23/12/2021182,419 mi+8,077 mi
29/12/2022190,209 mi+7,790 mi
16/01/2024198,887 mi+8,678 mi
24/12/2024208,353 mi+9,466 mi
18/12/2025218,361 mi+10,008 mi

Average of roughly 10,687 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

AS05 BKS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 17:40

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 3 Series (AS05 BKS) between September 2014 and December 2025.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.

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