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LS05BKN
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration LS05BKN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 181,313 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022 7 Jun 202610 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 181,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arms front most have slight play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,444 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- reg plate bulbs flicker
- oil leak at o/s of engine
- Tpms light on(cleared
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 h (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- reg plate bulbs flicker
- oil leak at o/s of engine
- Offside Rear ABS ring cracked
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,129 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 brake hoses starting to crack
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- front discs starting to lip
- slight judder at n/s/r disc
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight judder at n/s/r disc
- front discs starting to lip
- all 4 brake hoses starting to crack
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,521 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses slightly perished and cracked (3.6.B.4d)
9 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses slightly perished and cracked (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,187 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,192 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
6 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,276 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,773 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 7 Jun 20264 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,041 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2011 7 Jun 20264 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
10 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,624 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 7 Jun 202621 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,381 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009 7 Jun 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,381 MI
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LS05BKN was registered on 2005-05-16
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