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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55UTB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,540 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,114 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,569 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,569 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,438 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,012 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension arm bushes perished/worn
- rear subframe corroded
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,074 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022 12 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,624 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front and rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,038 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,433 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,286 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,022 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Front arm (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,515 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,247 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,571 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,565 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202622 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,749 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,918 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 12 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,279 MI
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LS55UTB was registered on 2005-11-30
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