2005 Alexander Dennis Unknown 3.9L Diesel · BU05 HDO
2005 Alexander Dennis Unknown (3.9L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 680,695 miles. MOT valid until 21 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- ALEXANDER DENNIS UNKNOWN
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 680,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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BU05 HDO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2026
- 680,695 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU05 HDO 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 Alexander Dennis Unknown (BU05 HDO) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”.
BU05 HDO Mileage History
- 10/05/2023678,850 km
- 23/05/202546,724 mi
- 22/05/2026680,685 mi+633,961 mi
- 23/05/2026680,695 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 608 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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