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EF05 BEY

2005 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 228,413 miles on the clock, averaging 12,540 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF05 BEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
228,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,540

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading228,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,785
Average per year12,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF05 BEY 43k89k136k182k228k '09'23'17

Check EF05 BEY

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,413 miles
Since last MOT+12,785 miles
PASS
Mileage215,628 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,627 miles
Since last MOT+22,195 miles
PASS
Mileage193,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,432 miles
Since last MOT+22,001 miles
PASS
Mileage171,431 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,421 miles
Since last MOT+9,962 miles
PASS
Mileage161,459 miles
Since last MOT+9,527 miles
PASS
Mileage151,932 miles
Since last MOT+12,677 miles
PASS
Mileage139,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,255 miles
Since last MOT+9,344 miles
PASS
Mileage129,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,954 miles
PASS
Mileage119,957 miles
Since last MOT+24,223 miles
PASS
Mileage95,734 miles
Since last MOT+10,609 miles
PASS
Mileage85,125 miles
Since last MOT+10,694 miles
PASS
Mileage74,431 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage64,826 miles
Since last MOT+11,004 miles
PASS
Mileage53,822 miles
Since last MOT+10,665 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,157 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 BEY
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EF05 BEY

What car is EF05 BEY?

EF05 BEY is an grey Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF05 BEY?

The last recorded mileage for EF05 BEY was 228,413 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF05 BEY passed its MOT?

EF05 BEY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2023.

Is EF05 BEY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 BEY 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 EF05 BEY?

EF05 BEY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.