free car check
SW55DJO
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW55DJO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Oct 2022
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
⚠️
58 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,726 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,144 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- undertrays fitted and sills covered
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- undertrays fitted and sills covered
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,290 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under trays
- sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under trays
- sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,818 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,813 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres 3mm
- o/s/f tyre worn on edges
- front brake discs pitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,307 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016 9 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,743 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 9 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,471 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,516 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,392 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,002 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 9 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,921 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 9 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!
SW55DJO was registered on 2005-12-07
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.