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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05LXB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 04 Nov 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,817 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,688 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023 7 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,666 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,654 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaks
- vehicle tested in wet conditions
- nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge 255/35x18 bridgestone
- both front tyres worn 225/40x18 bridgestone
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,852 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,756 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Very inner shoulder of tyre worn very thin (PI225/40Y18RSC PZERO.)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,449 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre 225/40Y18RSC ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner shoulder excessively worn 255/35Y18RSC (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,406 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,478 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,704 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 7 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,480 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,719 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,232 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,095 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,777 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,564 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,179 MI
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LS05LXB was registered on 2005-08-19
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