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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration HT05JFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides droplinks (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,296 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,296 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,249 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both side (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,397 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,734 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL ! ()
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tiny Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,252 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- front flexi brake pipes perished
- front brake pads low
- brake fluid low
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,529 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads low
- wipers poor
- offside rear tyre worn inner edge
- front flexi brake pipes perished
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,188 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front brake pads low
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,095 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Engine oil leak
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,036 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers poor
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- nearside rear tyre badly worn inner edge
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,177 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers poor
- childs seat unable to check seat belt
- rear number plate damaged
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,182 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,919 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
10 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,432 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,991 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,153 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012 22 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 22 Jun 202617 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,729 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010 22 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,138 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 22 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,138 MI
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HT05JFE was registered on 2005-06-29
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