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BF05 VDM

2005 Bmw X3 · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Bmw X3 Diesel 1995cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 202,903 miles on the clock, averaging 10,292 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF05 VDM

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,903
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,292

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading202,903 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF05 VDM 42k82k123k163k203k '08'24'15

Check BF05 VDM

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,903 miles
Since last MOT+3,495 miles
PASS
Mileage199,408 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage194,664 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage191,010 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage188,106 miles
Since last MOT+11,806 miles
PASS
Mileage176,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,300 miles
Since last MOT+14,305 miles
PASS
Mileage161,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,995 miles
Since last MOT+12,043 miles
PASS
Mileage149,952 miles
Since last MOT+15,500 miles
PASS
Mileage134,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,452 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage122,459 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,393 miles
Since last MOT+15,478 miles
PASS
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOT+18,406 miles
PASS
Mileage88,509 miles
Since last MOT+10,443 miles
PASS
Mileage78,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,041 miles
PASS
Mileage72,025 miles
Since last MOT+12,802 miles
PASS
Mileage59,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,642 miles
PASS
Mileage55,581 miles
Since last MOT+13,281 miles
PASS
Mileage42,300 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 VDM
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BF05 VDM

What car is BF05 VDM?

BF05 VDM is a grey Bmw X3, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BF05 VDM?

The last recorded mileage for BF05 VDM was 202,903 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF05 VDM passed its MOT?

BF05 VDM has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2024.

Is BF05 VDM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF05 VDM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF05 VDM?

BF05 VDM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.