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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05BLV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 15 Sep 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,278 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,749 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,251 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play rear upper suspension arms
- slight leak offside rear shocker
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,254 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- play in nearside rear suspension arms
- slight play in steering both sides
- play in offside rear suspension arms
- offside rear shock absorber weeping
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,133 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre sidewall damaged
- rear shock absorbers weeping
- play in nearside rear suspension arm
12 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,127 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 133,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,222 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,493 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,605 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 8 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,534 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,815 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,393 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 8 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,365 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,951 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2009 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS05BLV was registered on 2005-05-19
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