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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS55JKF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,409 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,350 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,203 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- headlight lenses slightly pitted
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,286 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,865 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre 2mm
- oil leak
- n/s/r tyre 1.6mm
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- no reverse lights
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both and both rear starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,880 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights not working
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- reverse lights not working
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- both nearside tyres badly perished
- both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,590 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- both n/s tyres cracking on side walls
- both front flex starting to perish
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,395 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,557 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202617 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,100 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,099 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,803 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202615 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,425 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 9 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,450 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,483 MI
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LS55JKF was registered on 2005-12-23
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