2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · RY55 NWC
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 128,241 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (05/06/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,241 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
RY55 NWC Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2017
- 128,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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RY55 NWC Mileage History
- 24/12/20081,667 mi
- 19/01/200916,712 mi+15,045 mi
- 26/01/201034,161 mi+17,449 mi
- 09/02/201153,403 mi+19,242 mi
- 11/02/201153,493 mi+90 mi
- 13/09/201161,216 mi+7,723 mi
- 08/09/201277,410 mi+16,194 mi
- 08/09/201277,412 mi+2 mi
- 07/09/201395,026 mi+17,614 mi
- 27/09/2014103,818 mi+8,792 mi
- 30/09/2015112,301 mi+8,483 mi
- 22/09/2016120,281 mi+7,980 mi
- 26/09/2017128,229 mi+7,948 mi
- 26/09/2017128,241 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 14,457 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
RY55 NWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (RY55 NWC) between December 2008 and September 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2017 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: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
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