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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55AWR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 01 Apr 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Front and Rear. Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,926 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,891 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022 5 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,259 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020 5 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,581 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 5 Jun 202617 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,195 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,745 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,076 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,867 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,670 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202610 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,914 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,729 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,652 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,123 MI
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LS55AWR was registered on 2005-12-20
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