2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · MM55 OAY
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 158,071 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
MM55 OAY Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2016
- 158,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 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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MM55 OAY Mileage History
- 19/09/200898,430 mi
- 01/09/2009114,475 mi+16,045 mi
- 01/09/2009114,475 mi
- 02/07/2010123,458 mi+8,983 mi
- 30/06/2011134,112 mi+10,654 mi
- 28/06/2012143,593 mi+9,481 mi
- 30/05/2013153,590 mi+9,997 mi
- 24/06/2014153,726 mi+136 mi
- 17/09/2015153,738 mi+12 mi
- 21/09/2015153,740 mi+2 mi
- 22/10/2016158,071 mi+4,331 mi
Average of roughly 7,372 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
MM55 OAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (MM55 OAY) between September 2008 and October 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2016 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 (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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