2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · ET05 CLO
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/07/2005. Recorded mileage 138,901 miles. MOT valid until 19/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
ET05 CLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 138,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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ET05 CLO Mileage History
- 23/03/2023135,925 mi
- 20/06/2024137,552 mi+1,627 mi
- 21/06/2024137,552 mi
- 17/06/2025158,233 mi+20,681 mi
- 21/05/2026138,901 mi-19,332 mi
Average of roughly 941 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
ET05 CLO 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 (ET05 CLO) between March 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 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: Windscreen (6 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 7 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 Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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