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EO55 OBE

2005 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2497cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2497cc
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 5 Series Diesel 2497cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 147,938 miles on the clock, averaging 9,706 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EO55 OBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,706

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,938 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO55 OBE 48k73k98k123k148k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,938 miles
Since last MOT+12,669 miles
PASS
Mileage135,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage130,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage127,000 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage124,048 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage116,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage112,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,709 miles
Since last MOT+11,909 miles
PASS
Mileage100,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,800 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage87,020 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
PASS
Mileage86,867 miles
Since last MOT+13,759 miles
PASS
Mileage73,108 miles
Since last MOT+11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage61,243 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage47,880 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,860 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 OBE
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EO55 OBE

What car is EO55 OBE?

EO55 OBE is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO55 OBE?

The last recorded mileage for EO55 OBE was 147,938 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO55 OBE passed its MOT?

EO55 OBE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2019.

Is EO55 OBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO55 OBE 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 EO55 OBE?

EO55 OBE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.