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When is the MOT due for KB05 XEG?

The MOT for KB05 XEG is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 October 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of KB05 XEG?

The recorded mileage for KB05 XEG is 127,772 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is KB05 XEG ULEZ compliant?

No, KB05 XEG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does KB05 XEG have an outstanding safety recall?

No, KB05 XEG has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

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2005 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · KB05 XEG

KB05 XEG

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 24/06/2005. Recorded mileage 127,772 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 02/10/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 127,772 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 02/10/2025

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Mileage: 127,772 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2005
Engine: 2494cc

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KB05 XEG Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2024
127,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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✓ No outstanding recalls

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KB05 XEG Mileage History

23/09/2021111,934 mi
24/09/2022117,426 mi+5,492 mi
24/09/2022117,426 mi
02/10/2023121,961 mi+4,535 mi
04/10/2024127,772 mi+5,811 mi

Average of roughly 5,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

KB05 XEG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 10:34

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (KB05 XEG) between September 2021 and October 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 October 2024 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: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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