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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05SFO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Mar 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,445 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,531 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,068 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024 6 Jun 20261 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,844 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,761 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,129 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,728 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,797 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,016 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,487 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,283 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,064 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,889 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,977 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202621 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202623 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,949 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,118 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 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!
LS05SFO was registered on 2005-06-09
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