The road tax status for W11 PBX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for W11 PBX?

The MOT for W11 PBX is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of W11 PBX?

The recorded mileage for W11 PBX is 168,218 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W11 PBX ULEZ compliant?

No, W11 PBX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does W11 PBX have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, W11 PBX is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Outstanding Recall

2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · W11 PBX

W11 PBX

2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25/05/2005. Recorded mileage 168,218 miles. MOT valid until 07/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2005 · Exeter
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 07/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 168,218 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

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Mileage: 168,218 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2005
Engine: 1995cc

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W11 PBX Key Findings

28 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
168,218 miles recorded at latest MOT
10 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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W11 PBX Mileage History

08/07/200834,003 mi
12/10/200943,081 mi+9,078 mi
02/11/201010,025 mi-33,056 mi
02/11/201010,025 mi
24/10/201177,019 mi+66,994 mi
25/10/201177,020 mi+1 mi
02/10/201263,240 mi-13,780 mi
02/10/201263,240 mi
09/10/201371,004 mi+7,764 mi
30/09/201478,575 mi+7,571 mi
28/09/201587,109 mi+8,534 mi
02/09/201695,752 mi+8,643 mi
05/10/2017103,413 mi+7,661 mi
08/10/2018109,502 mi+6,089 mi
08/10/2018109,502 mi
09/10/2019119,646 mi+10,144 mi
11/10/2019119,658 mi+12 mi
14/10/2020126,737 mi+7,079 mi
21/10/2020126,752 mi+15 mi
19/10/2021133,293 mi+6,541 mi
19/10/2021133,293 mi
16/11/2022143,556 mi+10,263 mi
16/11/2022143,564 mi+8 mi
11/01/2024148,854 mi+5,290 mi
12/01/2024148,856 mi+2 mi
08/04/2025155,838 mi+6,982 mi
09/04/2025155,846 mi+8 mi
09/04/2026168,218 mi+12,372 mi

Average of roughly 7,560 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

W11 PBX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 05:06

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 3 Series (W11 PBX) between July 2008 and April 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 49 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: “Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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