The road tax status for LD05 NFK is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LD05 NFK?

The MOT for LD05 NFK is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 September 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of LD05 NFK?

The recorded mileage for LD05 NFK is 168,258 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LD05 NFK ULEZ compliant?

No, LD05 NFK 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

2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LD05 NFK

LD05 NFK

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 168,258 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2022.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 06 Sept 2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 168,258 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2005

Engine

1995cc

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LD05 NFK Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2021
168,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)

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LD05 NFK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 04:56

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (LD05 NFK) between March 2008 and September 2021.

The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 31 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.

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LD05 NFK Mileage History

26/03/200840,190 mi
24/03/200954,228 mi+14,038 mi
24/03/201067,692 mi+13,464 mi
02/03/201180,996 mi+13,304 mi
24/03/201293,937 mi+12,941 mi
30/03/2013105,124 mi+11,187 mi
30/03/2013105,124 mi
11/02/2014116,350 mi+11,226 mi
15/10/2014117,930 mi+1,580 mi
19/11/2014118,610 mi+680 mi
11/11/2015128,603 mi+9,993 mi
02/11/2016134,880 mi+6,277 mi
10/11/2017142,533 mi+7,653 mi
16/11/2018148,788 mi+6,255 mi
19/11/2018148,788 mi
27/07/2020154,977 mi+6,189 mi
07/09/2021168,258 mi+13,281 mi

Average of roughly 9,521 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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