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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05LMY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 218,759 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front bumper damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 218,759 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 210,462 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 7 Jun 20263 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 193,510 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021 7 Jun 20264 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,586 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020 7 Jun 202628 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,879 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- EML on
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,050 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear jacking point missing
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,265 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,378 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,074 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,322 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,308 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 7 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,710 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 7 Jun 202613 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,667 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011 7 Jun 202614 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,970 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,001 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2009 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,001 MI
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LS05LMY was registered on 2005-06-28
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