The road tax status for KC55 ORZ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for KC55 ORZ?

The MOT for KC55 ORZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 22 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of KC55 ORZ?

The recorded mileage for KC55 ORZ is 232,460 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is KC55 ORZ ULEZ compliant?

No, KC55 ORZ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2005 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · KC55 ORZ

KC55 ORZ

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 15/11/2005. Recorded mileage 232,460 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
MOT Status: Valid until 22/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 232,460 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 232,460 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 2926cc

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KC55 ORZ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
232,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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KC55 ORZ Mileage History

07/10/2022209,042 mi
20/10/2023218,952 mi+9,910 mi
20/10/2023218,953 mi+1 mi
14/10/2024225,670 mi+6,717 mi
24/10/2025232,460 mi+6,790 mi

Average of roughly 7,688 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

KC55 ORZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Sept 2026, 05:07

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (KC55 ORZ) between October 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 October 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: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), 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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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