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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS05XDW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 01 May 2019
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,976 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Offside Rear Jacking pad missing
- Front bumper damaged nearside
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Plus devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper damaged nearside
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
- Offside Rear Jacking pad missing
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,755 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 205/55 W 16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,534 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Engine cover fitted
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Engine cover fitted
2 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,643 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,786 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,068 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,115 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,810 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 16 Jun 202624 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,852 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 16 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,945 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 16 Jun 202615 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,565 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 16 Jun 202615 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,565 MI
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LS05XDW was registered on 2005-06-09
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