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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05GCF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jul 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,264 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,554 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear indicator slightly discoloured
- offside rear side lights dim
- both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated resulting in slight movement
20 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall x 2 (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on
- offside rear side lights dim
- offside rear indicator slightly discoloured
- handbrake lever high
- both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated resulting in slight movement
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,984 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 8 Jun 202625 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,950 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 8 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,192 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,990 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 8 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,917 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,635 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012 8 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
16 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,123 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,630 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2010 8 Jun 202620 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,605 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 8 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,831 MI
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LS05GCF was registered on 2005-05-20
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