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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS05LLU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,896 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear hand brake efficiency slightly low
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,261 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,019 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,569 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023 7 Jun 202616 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,496 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,158 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,832 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018 7 Jun 20264 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,794 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,981 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,706 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,470 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,248 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2011 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 7 Jun 20264 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,163 MI
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LS05LLU was registered on 2005-06-08
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