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LS55YWP
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS55YWP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Jan 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,646 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,370 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear differential bearings noisy
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,991 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,808 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,636 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,800 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,697 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,341 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
6 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,553 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,778 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,354 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202626 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,269 MI
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LS55YWP was registered on 2005-12-29
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