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LS55WBD
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS55WBD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Jul 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake warning wire hanging out n/s/f
- both front brake flex pipes in poor condition
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two stone chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake warning wire hanging out n/s/f
- both front brake flex hoses in poor condition
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake warning wire hanging out n/s/f
- both front brake flex hoses in poor condition
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,935 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- stone chips in windscreen
- both front brake flex hoses starting to crack
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,878 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,106 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,627 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- parking brake efficiency on limit
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,219 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward arm outer gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,556 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2019 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,120 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,406 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,299 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,543 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,340 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,322 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,071 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,736 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,736 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS55WBD was registered on 2005-12-12
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