2005 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · AO55 FKA
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 170,651 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO55 FKA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 170,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO55 FKA MOT History
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 (AO55 FKA) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 20 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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.
AO55 FKA Mileage History
- 13/09/2022167,443 mi
- 23/09/2023167,540 mi+97 mi
- 23/09/2024169,248 mi+1,708 mi
- 23/09/2025170,651 mi+1,403 mi
Average of roughly 1,059 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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