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LS05HBJ
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS05HBJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,267 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023 5 Jun 202624 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 182,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,908 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022 5 Jun 202610 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,404 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,832 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside No plate lamp has poor out put
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Very slight damage to windscreen out side zone 'A' with in 40mm
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Very slight damage to windscreen out side zone 'A' with in 40mm
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside No plate lamp has poor out put
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake fluid low
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,666 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear shock absorber ram corroded badly
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber ram corroded badly
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner tread
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner tread
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake pad wear indicator not fitted correctly
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner tread
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber ram corroded badly
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner tread
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear shock absorber ram corroded badly
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,273 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- vehicle has underbody shields fitted, obscuring some components from inspection
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,728 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,128 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,505 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,123 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,343 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011Advisory 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)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,452 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,405 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,405 MI
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LS05HBJ was registered on 2005-04-29
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