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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55BNJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Oct 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,864 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,072 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,987 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 183,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,880 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,880 MI
7 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,482 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,074 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,254 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017 7 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,254 MI
7 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,338 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,068 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,068 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,144 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,826 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,640 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 7 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,815 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,605 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,344 MI
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LS55BNJ was registered on 2005-11-18
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