Vehicle summary
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 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 133,356 miles on the clock, averaging 8,467 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for DA05 NKX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,356 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,029 |
| Average per year | 8,467 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA05 NKX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DA05 NKX
What car is DA05 NKX?
DA05 NKX is a grey Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DA05 NKX?
The last recorded mileage for DA05 NKX was 133,356 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA05 NKX passed its MOT?
DA05 NKX has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 3 Jun 2015.
Is DA05 NKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 NKX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DA05 NKX?
DA05 NKX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.