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2005 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · R2 CHO

R2 CHO

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 08/12/2005. Recorded mileage 104,205 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
2926cc

R2 CHO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 104,205 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%)
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R2 CHO Mileage History

  1. 28/07/202287,294 mi
  2. 19/07/202393,882 mi+6,588 mi
  3. 25/07/202393,993 mi+111 mi
  4. 13/08/202499,106 mi+5,113 mi
  5. 24/07/2025104,205 mi+5,099 mi

Average of roughly 5,655 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R2 CHO MOT History

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

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (R2 CHO) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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