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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55UPY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,174 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,927 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,633 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202618 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,915 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,770 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,910 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,231 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,774 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,242 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,780 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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LS55UPY was registered on 2005-12-21
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