2005 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · P44 KJW
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 168,885 miles. MOT valid until 03/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,885 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
P44 KJW Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 168,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 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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P44 KJW Mileage History
- 02/10/200818,614 mi
- 13/08/200921,795 mi+3,181 mi
- 13/08/201031,174 mi+9,379 mi
- 18/08/201031,177 mi+3 mi
- 17/05/201137,346 mi+6,169 mi
- 17/05/201137,346 mi
- 04/05/201244,070 mi+6,724 mi
- 30/04/201353,388 mi+9,318 mi
- 04/04/201467,225 mi+13,837 mi
- 30/04/201583,535 mi+16,310 mi
- 23/04/2016100,149 mi+16,614 mi
- 26/04/2016100,149 mi
- 09/05/2017107,680 mi+7,531 mi
- 08/05/2018114,634 mi+6,954 mi
- 10/05/2018114,635 mi+1 mi
- 30/07/2019117,764 mi+3,129 mi
- 31/07/2019117,768 mi+4 mi
- 15/03/2021127,837 mi+10,069 mi
- 15/03/2021127,837 mi
- 30/04/2022135,093 mi+7,256 mi
- 19/04/2023139,313 mi+4,220 mi
- 29/04/2024150,154 mi+10,841 mi
- 29/04/2024150,156 mi+2 mi
- 26/04/2025160,390 mi+10,234 mi
- 25/04/2026168,871 mi+8,481 mi
- 05/05/2026168,885 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 8,544 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
P44 KJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (P44 KJW) between October 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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