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2005 BMW 1 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05BJZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,157 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,897 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under body covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear ferrules + o/s front ferrule corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,208 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,615 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,106 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,286 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,206 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 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))
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,297 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
- smoke readings high
5 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,297 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- smoke readings high
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,656 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,821 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
20 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- screen damaged but not in drivers view
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,302 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 7 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 7 Jun 20268 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,219 MI
7 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,191 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,858 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,559 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,328 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,967 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,967 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,394 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LS05BJZ was registered on 2005-04-28
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