2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · KF05 EOO
2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 132,877 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/12/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/09/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,877 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2979cc
KF05 EOO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2017
- 132,877 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KF05 EOO Mileage History
- 15/01/200819,696 mi
- 15/01/200939,733 mi+20,037 mi
- 16/01/200939,733 mi
- 20/01/201062,414 mi+22,681 mi
- 21/01/201062,416 mi+2 mi
- 13/01/201181,036 mi+18,620 mi
- 13/09/201189,139 mi+8,103 mi
- 13/09/201299,711 mi+10,572 mi
- 13/09/201299,711 mi
- 23/08/2013103,121 mi+3,410 mi
- 23/08/2013103,121 mi
- 10/09/2014110,657 mi+7,536 mi
- 26/09/2015120,376 mi+9,719 mi
- 07/12/2016128,076 mi+7,700 mi
- 07/12/2016128,076 mi
- 02/12/2017132,877 mi+4,801 mi
Average of roughly 11,456 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
KF05 EOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (KF05 EOO) between January 2008 and December 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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