2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · D5 LTM
2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 04 May 2005. Recorded mileage 129,042 miles. MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D5 LTM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 129,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D5 LTM Mileage History
- 01/08/2023111,542 mi
- 06/08/2024115,967 mi+4,425 mi
- 16/08/2024116,002 mi+35 mi
- 22/08/2024116,002 mi
- 22/08/2025129,042 mi+13,040 mi
Average of roughly 8,501 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D5 LTM 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 3 Series (D5 LTM) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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