2005 BMW 130 3.0L Petrol · MJ55 FBZ
2005 BMW 130 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 23/09/2005. Recorded mileage 148,051 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 130
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2996cc
MJ55 FBZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 148,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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MJ55 FBZ Mileage History
- 05/01/2024136,464 mi
- 23/01/2025142,118 mi+5,654 mi
- 23/01/2025142,122 mi+4 mi
- 09/02/2026148,051 mi+5,929 mi
- 12/02/2026148,051 mi
Average of roughly 5,503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MJ55 FBZ MOT History
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 130 (MJ55 FBZ) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2026 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: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
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