2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · NC55 LOF
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/12/2005. Recorded mileage 158,528 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,528 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
NC55 LOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2024
- 158,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 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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NC55 LOF Mileage History
- 21/01/2022137,585 mi
- 27/04/2022137,592 mi+7 mi
- 09/05/2023154,951 mi+17,359 mi
- 09/05/2023154,951 mi
- 07/05/2024158,528 mi+3,577 mi
Average of roughly 9,140 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NC55 LOF 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 (NC55 LOF) between January 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2024 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likel”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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