2005 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · VE55 SXF
2005 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 158,433 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VE55 SXF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2025
- 158,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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VE55 SXF Mileage History
- 03/10/2022146,165 mi
- 07/10/2022146,165 mi
- 10/07/2024153,225 mi+7,060 mi
- 15/07/2024153,281 mi+56 mi
- 09/07/2025158,433 mi+5,152 mi
Average of roughly 4,437 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VE55 SXF 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 (VE55 SXF) between October 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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