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LS55WBP
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration LS55WBP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
30 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,687 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coolant leak From radiator ()
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak From radiator ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended can not be secured (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- position lamp not working offside rear inner
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,953 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread
- nearside and offside handbrake effort low
- handbrake travel to limit
- both rear tyres worn on inner tread
- TPMS light on
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine overheated whilst carrying out test (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- both rear tyres worn on inner tread
- handbrake travel to limit
- TPMS light on
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside and offside handbrake effort low
- offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,201 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,317 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- under body covers fitted
- sill covers fitted
- nearside rear shock absorber upper cover insecure
- management light on
- TPMS light on
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body covers fitted
- sill covers fitted
- nearside rear shock absorber upper cover insecure
- management light on
- TPMS light on
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,569 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,831 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,207 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,813 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,893 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,537 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,840 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 7 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,397 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS55WBP was registered on 2005-12-20
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