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LS05XCH
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS05XCH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Oct 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,176 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,486 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,586 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,892 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 17 Jun 202625 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,080 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 17 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,512 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Read differential leaking from drive shaft seals
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre deformed on tread surface
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,096 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,316 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,777 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,145 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,190 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013 17 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,373 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 17 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,231 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,251 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,531 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 17 Jun 202628 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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LS05XCH was registered on 2005-06-27
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