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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05JXM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Mar 2018
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,569 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays covering the full underside of vehicle
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,129 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring view of components
- slight brake imbalance on front axle
- offside rear tyre wearing close to limit on inner edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- under trays fitted obscuring view of components
- slight brake imbalance on front axle
- offside rear tyre wearing close to limit on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,578 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,751 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 6 Jun 202631 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,871 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 6 Jun 20263 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,406 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,406 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,105 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,576 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 6 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,306 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,325 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009 6 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!
LS05JXM was registered on 2005-07-26
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