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LS55HXK
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration LS55HXK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,213 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- rear brake pipe unions corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Undertray insecure centre (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear brake pipe unions corroded
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,887 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,471 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r and n/s/r bump stops broken
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,471 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r and n/s/r bump stops broken
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,570 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,173 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both tyres wearing more on edges
- Under trays, sill covers etc fitted not allowing full inspection
- Slight play felt at/ in steering wheel
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both tyres wearing more on edges
- Under trays, sill covers etc fitted not allowing full inspection
- Slight play felt at/ in steering wheel
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT!! (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,173 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,512 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,512 MI
6 Jun 202619 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,970 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,338 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,272 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,090 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,833 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,154 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,154 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,278 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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LS55HXK was registered on 2005-12-02
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