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2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · LH55 ACO

LH55 ACO

2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 17/09/2005. Recorded mileage 92,163 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
2979cc

LH55 ACO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
  • 92,163 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 (80%)
! Older vehicle
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LH55 ACO Mileage History

  1. 15/08/202284,864 mi
  2. 21/08/202387,225 mi+2,361 mi
  3. 13/08/202489,599 mi+2,374 mi
  4. 15/08/202489,600 mi+1 mi
  5. 13/08/202592,163 mi+2,563 mi

Average of roughly 2,438 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LH55 ACO MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 23 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (LH55 ACO) between August 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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Vehicle & Plate History

Previous plates for this vehicle

GB
S10EMH
22/07/2026

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