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LS55JAO
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration LS55JAO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,546 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- handbrake travel on limits
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
- both front flexi brake hoses cracking
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,546 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- handbrake travel on limits
- both front flexi brake hoses cracking
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,699 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on lens (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,524 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,097 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light illuminated
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS light illuminated
15 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under trays fitted
- TPMS light on
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,004 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
29 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the edges (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,393 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,823 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear 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)
5 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,456 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,881 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory 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)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory 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)
3 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,932 MI
9 Jun 20263 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,932 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 9 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,709 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,934 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
7 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,473 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,224 MI
9 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,224 MI
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LS55JAO was registered on 2005-11-18
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