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LA55WUY
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration LA55WUY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
19
Passes
2
Failures
90.48%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,392 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- n/s/r and o/s/f jacking rubber missing
- Rear both bump stops deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front small stone chip on windscreen n/s lower
- Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- n/s/r and o/s/f jacking rubber missing
- Rear both bump stops deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front small stone chip on windscreen n/s lower
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,350 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,269 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,274 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,578 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,471 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- 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))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,183 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dent on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,940 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,016 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,713 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,640 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,683 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,847 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 6 Jun 20267 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,728 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,494 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202613 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,329 MI
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LA55WUY was registered on 2005-10-20
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