2005 BMW 1 Series 2.0L Diesel · VF05 ABO
2005 BMW 1 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 120,947 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/03/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,947 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
VF05 ABO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2023
- 120,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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VF05 ABO Mileage History
- 23/02/2023120,947 mi
- 09/03/2023120,947 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
VF05 ABO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 1 Series (VF05 ABO) between February 2023 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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