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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MB05CLB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 246,443 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2021 21 Jun 202623 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 246,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 246,147 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 246,147 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 245,435 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- o/s and n/s rear tyre valves deteriorated
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,938 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,225 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,746 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,087 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 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)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,903 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 21 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,445 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,588 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,626 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,168 MI
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MB05CLB was registered on 2005-07-27
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