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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS55YFW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 25 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,204 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside handbrake effort low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,498 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,560 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 6 Jun 20268 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,467 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,223 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Under trays and plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some components and prescribed areas
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,223 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under trays and plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some components and prescribed areas
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,237 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray and plastic cover sills fitted obscuring some components
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,847 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Amber brake warning lamp indicates a fault
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,223 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,526 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,286 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,197 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,404 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,418 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,282 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LS55YFW was registered on 2005-12-05
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