2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · EF05 BCU
2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 107,831 miles. MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EF05 BCU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2022
- 107,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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EF05 BCU Mileage History
- 25/11/2021101,439 mi
- 28/11/2022107,831 mi+6,392 mi
- 28/11/2022107,831 mi
Average of roughly 6,341 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
EF05 BCU 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 120 (EF05 BCU) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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