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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55LZD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Mar 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,779 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 188,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,613 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,297 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,092 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT & REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,241 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Secondary side light not working
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Secondary side light not working
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,127 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- smoke meter reading too low to register
- rear brake disks corroding
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,558 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake disks corroding
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,930 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc corroding
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,067 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 8 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 154,129 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 150,826 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 150,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,805 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 8 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 132,645 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,124 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202629 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 96,696 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 96,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS55LZD was registered on 2005-12-07
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