2005 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · GK55 ABV
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2005. Recorded mileage 82,432 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,432 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2171cc
GK55 ABV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 82,432 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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GK55 ABV Mileage History
- 14/07/202274,554 mi
- 01/07/202376,014 mi+1,460 mi
- 04/07/202477,194 mi+1,180 mi
- 03/07/202582,428 mi+5,234 mi
- 03/07/202582,432 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,652 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GK55 ABV 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 (GK55 ABV) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 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: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Original size: 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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