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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

LS05 OTW
MOTValid
MOT due31 Oct 2026
First reg1 Jun 2005
Mileage169,945 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Sep 2026

Vehicle age

21 years

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 8 December 2025.

PASSED · 1 Nov 2025
Test date1 Nov 2025
Expiry31 Oct 2026
Test number322203809733
Mileage169,945 mi
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryRear seats removed. belts in place but no corresponding seats fitted
FAILED · 30 Oct 2025
Test date30 Oct 2025
Expiry—
Test number749521973799
Mileage169,924 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear seats removed. belts in place but no corresponding seats fitted
PASSED · 21 Oct 2024
Test date21 Oct 2024
Expiry22 Oct 2025
Test number255970144762
Mileage157,512 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 23 Oct 2023
Test date23 Oct 2023
Expiry22 Oct 2024
Test number583908161647
Mileage146,460 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 19 Dec 2022
Test date19 Dec 2022
Expiry18 Dec 2023
Test number102344168388
Mileage137,570 mi
AdvisoryRear surface rust on rear suspension components
FAILED · 14 Dec 2022
Test date14 Dec 2022
Expiry—
Test number360652367927
Mileage137,568 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryRear surface rust on rear suspension components
PASSED · 23 Nov 2021
Test date23 Nov 2021
Expiry14 Dec 2022
Test number400625266537
Mileage136,055 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Dec 2020
Test date10 Dec 2020
Expiry14 Dec 2021
Test number929832516906
Mileage134,913 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 25 May 2019
Test date25 May 2019
Expiry14 Dec 2020
Test number205278114592
Mileage133,579 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryReversing Lamp inoperative
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 May 2018
Test date26 May 2018
Expiry14 Jun 2019
Test number524275853812
Mileage135,236 mi
PASSED · 27 May 2017
Test date27 May 2017
Expiry14 Jun 2018
Test number487299308073
Mileage130,698 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 9 Jun 2016
Test date9 Jun 2016
Expiry14 Jun 2017
Test number308251797763
Mileage128,987 mi
PASSED · 30 May 2015
Test date30 May 2015
Expiry14 Jun 2016
Test number667220555109
Mileage126,498 mi
PASSED · 30 May 2014
Test date30 May 2014
Expiry14 Jun 2015
Test number179320554192
Mileage121,091 mi
PASSED · 31 May 2013
Test date31 May 2013
Expiry14 Jun 2014
Test number175271453128
Mileage119,010 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 30 May 2013
Test date30 May 2013
Expiry—
Test number705790753175
Mileage118,907 mi
DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 31 May 2012
Test date31 May 2012
Expiry14 Jun 2013
Test number297082652427
Mileage110,439 mi
PASSED · 13 Jun 2011
Test date13 Jun 2011
Expiry14 Jun 2012
Test number538174961158
Mileage100,657 mi
PASSED · 14 Jun 2010
Test date14 Jun 2010
Expiry14 Jun 2011
Test number382745860117
Mileage95,310 mi
FAILED · 14 Jun 2010
Test date14 Jun 2010
Expiry—
Test number491925760133
Mileage95,310 mi
PrsNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 4 Jun 2009
Test date4 Jun 2009
Expiry14 Jun 2010
Test number244845759161
Mileage85,173 mi
FAILED · 4 Jun 2009
Test date4 Jun 2009
Expiry—
Test number144045859194
Mileage85,173 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 9 Jun 2008
Test date9 Jun 2008
Expiry14 Jun 2009
Test number172071368164
Mileage76,261 mi