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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MM55CDU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,223 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026 22 Jun 202610 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,759 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025 22 Jun 20269 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,577 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024 22 Jun 20266 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,223 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023 22 Jun 20266 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,275 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022 22 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,289 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
22 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,539 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,467 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Only slight (0.1 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Only slight (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,787 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Only small stonechip (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,240 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017 22 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- screw in nearside front tyre
- Brake lamp indicates a fault (linked to ESP/Traction fault)
8 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,266 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,266 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,340 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,562 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 22 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,782 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,782 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,098 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012 22 Jun 20266 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,484 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,435 MI
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MM55CDU was registered on 2005-12-19
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