2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · LG05 MYC
2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 128,591 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/10/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2993cc
LG05 MYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/09/2025
- 128,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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LG05 MYC Mileage History
- 30/09/2022103,985 mi
- 28/09/2023111,221 mi+7,236 mi
- 28/09/2023111,221 mi
- 27/09/2024119,308 mi+8,087 mi
- 26/09/2025128,591 mi+9,283 mi
Average of roughly 8,231 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG05 MYC 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 (LG05 MYC) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Shock absorbers missing stanchion snapped off (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage under vehicle broken (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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