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SM55 VPZ

2005 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 107,347 miles on the clock, averaging 7,634 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM55 VPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,634

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading107,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year7,634
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM55 VPZ 43k59k75k91k107k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,347 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,340 miles
Since last MOT+336 miles
PASS
Mileage107,004 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage102,470 miles
Since last MOT+16,402 miles
PASS
Mileage86,068 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage81,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,482 miles
PASS
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,842 miles
Since last MOT+9,841 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,001 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage56,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage52,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,203 miles
PASS
Mileage43,042 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM55 VPZ
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SM55 VPZ

What car is SM55 VPZ?

SM55 VPZ is an silver Bmw 5 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SM55 VPZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM55 VPZ was 107,347 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM55 VPZ passed its MOT?

SM55 VPZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2017.

Is SM55 VPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM55 VPZ 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 SM55 VPZ?

SM55 VPZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.