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LD55SVO
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LD55SVO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,988 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play and stiff steering operation ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.59mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear sidewalls cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play and stiff steering operation ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.62mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,898 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,448 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by fuel tank mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tpms light staying on
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by fuel tank mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,778 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Temporary repair to exhaust on front join.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,177 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,840 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018 7 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,174 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017 7 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,350 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,478 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,380 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 7 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,218 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,718 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 7 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,457 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 7 Jun 20267 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,039 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,780 MI
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LD55SVO was registered on 2005-09-27
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