2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · MM55 VNG
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 129,003 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/03/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19/11/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,003 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 VNG Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2015
- 129,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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 VNG Mileage History
- 30/04/200831,288 mi
- 29/04/200945,161 mi+13,873 mi
- 02/11/200951,617 mi+6,456 mi
- 18/02/201162,482 mi+10,865 mi
- 21/02/201162,485 mi+3 mi
- 23/02/201274,565 mi+12,080 mi
- 24/02/201274,605 mi+40 mi
- 25/02/201392,166 mi+17,561 mi
- 18/02/2014111,007 mi+18,841 mi
- 20/02/2014111,007 mi
- 02/03/2015129,003 mi+17,996 mi
Average of roughly 14,294 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
MM55 VNG 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 VNG) between April 2008 and March 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 March 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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