2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · EO05 XPD
2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2005. Recorded mileage 93,282 miles. MOT valid until 25/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,282 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2979cc
EO05 XPD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 93,282 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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EO05 XPD Mileage History
- 12/12/202267,011 mi
- 07/12/202370,655 mi+3,644 mi
- 17/03/202576,509 mi+5,854 mi
- 22/05/202693,281 mi+16,772 mi
- 27/05/202693,282 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,603 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EO05 XPD 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 (EO05 XPD) between December 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 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 (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))”.
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