# SD05PVT — BMW 3 SERIES MOT History & Vehicle Check SD05PVT is a Grey BMW 3 SERIES, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2005-04-18. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SD05PVT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SD05PVT | | Make | BMW | | Model | 3 SERIES | | Colour | Grey | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1995cc | | First registered | 2005-04-18 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-11-09 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 16 - Passes: 11 - Fails: 5 - Pass rate: 68.75% - Total defects recorded: 49 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2019-05-10 08:30:31 | PASSED | 173,750 MI | 2020-11-09 00:00:00 | | 2018-01-04 15:37:12 | PASSED | 168,451 MI | 2019-01-03 00:00:00 | | 2018-01-04 09:48:57 | FAILED | 168,441 MI | — | | 2016-10-28 14:38:02 | PASSED | 157,828 MI | 2017-10-27 00:00:00 | | 2016-10-28 14:38:01 | FAILED | 157,828 MI | — | | 2015-10-26 00:00:01 | PASSED | 149,044 MI | 2016-10-25 00:00:00 | | 2015-10-26 00:00:00 | FAILED | 149,044 MI | — | | 2014-10-09 14:07:06 | PASSED | 131,914 MI | 2015-10-24 00:00:00 | | 2014-09-30 13:11:34 | FAILED | 131,914 MI | — | | 2013-10-25 13:07:52 | PASSED | 121,957 MI | 2014-10-24 00:00:00 | | 2012-08-31 13:34:02 | PASSED | 120,703 MI | 2013-08-30 00:00:00 | | 2011-08-23 12:26:08 | PASSED | 112,588 MI | 2012-08-22 00:00:00 | | 2010-08-19 13:56:16 | PASSED | 92,219 MI | 2011-08-18 00:00:00 | | 2010-08-19 13:01:16 | FAILED | 92,219 MI | — | | 2009-07-18 10:16:52 | PASSED | 78,055 MI | 2010-07-17 00:00:00 | | 2008-04-05 10:24:24 | PASSED | 73,729 MI | 2009-04-18 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2019-05-10 08:30:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner tyre worn - ADVISORY: under body trays fitted [at time of testing] could not do full under body vehicle inspection - ADVISORY: under body showing signs of surface rust - ADVISORY: little reserve travel in handbrake - ADVISORY: engine oil leak - ADVISORY: engine management warning light on at time of test - ADVISORY: Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s rear outer casing loose (5.3.2 (b)) **2018-01-04 15:37:12 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) - ADVISORY: covers fitted under vehicle - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () **2018-01-04 09:48:57 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () - ADVISORY: covers fitted under vehicle - ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) **2016-10-28 14:38:01 (FAILED)** - PRS: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) **2015-10-26 00:00:01 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2015-10-26 00:00:00 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - PRS: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - PRS: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) **2014-10-09 14:07:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2014-09-30 13:11:34 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - FAIL: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) **2013-10-25 13:07:52 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2012-08-31 13:34:02 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) **2011-08-23 12:26:08 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2010-08-19 13:01:16 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a) - FAIL: Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SD05PVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SD05PVT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.