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LP05BEN
2013 BMW 1 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LP05BEN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2013
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,087 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,005 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lens (4.1.4 (b))
- TPMS light indicating loss of pressure
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play ()
- No coolant in expansion bottle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pad to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to pad down to metal osf (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link top boot damaged (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lens (4.1.4 (b))
- TPMS light indicating loss of pressure
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play ()
- No coolant in expansion bottle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,761 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread - tire size = 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread - tire size = 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective inside lens has condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread - tire size = 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread - tire size = 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective inside lens has condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,824 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust flexi worn
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,510 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023 4 Jun 202619 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,796 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,796 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,534 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,349 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- osf tyre worn outside edge
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,914 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brakes will need attension soon
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,971 MI
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LP05BEN was registered on 2013-03-30
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