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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX05BDF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,047 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025 15 Jun 202626 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,175 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,592 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear pads low
- both rear brake pipes corroded
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,230 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,329 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,490 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,363 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside sill cover fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside sill cover fitted
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,397 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 15 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,098 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 15 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,060 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,851 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 15 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2012 15 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,311 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 15 Jun 202610 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,758 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011 15 Jun 202612 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,690 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2010 15 Jun 202613 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,173 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2009 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX05BDF was registered on 2005-05-23
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