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2005 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · H21 BAM

H21 BAM

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 17/03/2005. Recorded mileage 140,897 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/01/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
2497cc

H21 BAM Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2024
  • 140,897 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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H21 BAM Mileage History

  1. 26/08/2021108,470 mi
  2. 27/08/2021108,476 mi+6 mi
  3. 15/09/2022113,197 mi+4,721 mi
  4. 27/01/2024140,897 mi+27,700 mi

Average of roughly 13,394 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

H21 BAM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (H21 BAM) between August 2021 and January 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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