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 Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 183,669 miles on the clock, averaging 7,938 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for ML05 HWU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 183,669 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 7,938 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML05 HWU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About ML05 HWU
What car is ML05 HWU?
ML05 HWU is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of ML05 HWU?
The last recorded mileage for ML05 HWU was 183,669 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML05 HWU passed its MOT?
ML05 HWU has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2024.
Is ML05 HWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 HWU 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 ML05 HWU?
ML05 HWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.