free car check
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55JBE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Oct 2018
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,603 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 8 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 8 Jun 202624 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside 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)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,760 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner track joint has slight wear
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner track arm joint has slight wear
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner track joint has slight wear
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner track arm joint has slight wear
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,968 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 8 Jun 202629 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,322 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,357 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,194 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,350 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,696 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,304 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS55JBE was registered on 2005-11-29
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.