2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · RJ05 RBV
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 143,723 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ05 RBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 143,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RJ05 RBV Mileage History
- 31/03/2023122,585 mi
- 31/03/2023122,585 mi
- 23/03/2024131,349 mi+8,764 mi
- 02/04/2025141,402 mi+10,053 mi
- 01/04/2026143,723 mi+2,321 mi
Average of roughly 7,037 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RJ05 RBV 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 (RJ05 RBV) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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