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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 50,455 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 MA05 NLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 50,455 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 58 |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | MA05 NLO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About MA05 NLO
What car is MA05 NLO?
MA05 NLO is an silver Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MA05 NLO?
The last recorded mileage for MA05 NLO was 50,455 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA05 NLO passed its MOT?
MA05 NLO has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Feb 2009.
Is MA05 NLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA05 NLO 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 MA05 NLO?
MA05 NLO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.