2005 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · LG55 UMM
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 52,987 miles. MOT valid until 31/08/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2497cc
LG55 UMM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 52,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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LG55 UMM Mileage History
- 16/08/202449,689 mi
- 13/08/202551,154 mi+1,465 mi
- 13/08/202551,154 mi
- 19/08/202652,987 mi+1,833 mi
- 19/08/202652,987 mi
Average of roughly 1,643 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG55 UMM 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 (LG55 UMM) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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