2005 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · AP55 CHD
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 20/12/2005. Recorded mileage 96,812 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Norwich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2171cc
AP55 CHD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/07/2023
- 96,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AP55 CHD Mileage History
- 30/07/202289,560 mi
- 11/08/202289,723 mi+163 mi
- 21/07/202396,812 mi+7,089 mi
Average of roughly 7,441 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
AP55 CHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (AP55 CHD) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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