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HT05JFA
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration HT05JFA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,233 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,559 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. O/S weak operation (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,698 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,673 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,545 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front some rubbing to arch liner
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to ends(rear) of both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front some rubbing to arch liner
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to ends(rear) of both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,835 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 23 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,147 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,366 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,760 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017 23 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,341 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 23 Jun 202623 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,802 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,857 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,940 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202624 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,114 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,131 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 23 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,469 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2009 23 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,358 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT05JFA was registered on 2005-06-29
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