2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · DV55 ACA
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21/12/2005. Recorded mileage 92,190 miles. MOT valid until 22/12/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
DV55 ACA Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 92,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DV55 ACA Mileage History
- 23/12/200818,289 mi
- 23/12/200818,291 mi+2 mi
- 17/12/200923,246 mi+4,955 mi
- 20/12/201025,804 mi+2,558 mi
- 15/12/201128,595 mi+2,791 mi
- 13/12/201230,898 mi+2,303 mi
- 17/12/201333,443 mi+2,545 mi
- 24/11/201436,029 mi+2,586 mi
- 17/12/201542,582 mi+6,553 mi
- 26/11/201647,048 mi+4,466 mi
- 15/12/201758,650 mi+11,602 mi
- 15/12/201758,650 mi
- 10/12/201866,470 mi+7,820 mi
- 13/12/201866,470 mi
- 03/12/201975,658 mi+9,188 mi
- 15/12/202078,570 mi+2,912 mi
- 20/12/202180,666 mi+2,096 mi
- 21/12/202283,652 mi+2,986 mi
- 19/12/202386,702 mi+3,050 mi
- 19/12/202489,320 mi+2,618 mi
- 18/12/202592,190 mi+2,870 mi
- 18/12/202592,190 mi
Average of roughly 4,351 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
DV55 ACA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (DV55 ACA) between December 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). 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: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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