2005 BMW 330 3.0L Petrol · RL05 XRA
2005 BMW 330 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 155,207 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 330
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,207 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RL05 XRA Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 155,207 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RL05 XRA 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 330 (RL05 XRA) between March 2020 and April 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
RL05 XRA Mileage History
- 26/03/2020128,478 mi
- 24/03/2021130,850 mi+2,372 mi
- 21/03/2022136,686 mi+5,836 mi
- 21/03/2022136,687 mi+1 mi
- 13/03/2023142,611 mi+5,924 mi
- 17/03/2023142,615 mi+4 mi
- 06/03/2024147,268 mi+4,653 mi
- 06/03/2024147,268 mi
- 26/03/2025150,986 mi+3,718 mi
- 26/03/2025150,986 mi
- 16/04/2026155,207 mi+4,221 mi
Average of roughly 4,414 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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