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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 CVRMOT history

LB05 CVR is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 287,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2024
Mileage
287,272 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CVR was last recorded at 287,272 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 20,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
267,224 miles · 8 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
20,048 miles
Average per year
16,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 287,272 miles
  • 2022 – 267,224 miles
  • 2020 – 244,378 miles
  • 2018 – 207,336 miles
  • 2016 – 163,019 miles
  • 2014 – 142,406 miles
  • 2013 – 126,789 miles
  • 2012 – 112,832 miles
  • 2011 – 95,945 miles
  • 2010 – 82,754 miles
  • 2009 – 62,690 miles
  • 2008 – 45,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,272 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front both tyres slight wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,272 miles (+20,048)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    287,272 miles
    Test number
    774462010766
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass267,224 miles (+22,846)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    267,224 miles
    Test number
    695887902411
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody has corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass244,378 miles (+16,472)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    244,378 miles
    Test number
    425356170553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass227,906 miles (+20,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    227,906 miles
    Test number
    954860523952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass207,336 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    207,336 miles
    Test number
    346133935290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail207,336 miles (+25,359)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,336 miles
    Test number
    288440663087
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass181,977 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    181,977 miles
    Test number
    489345737613
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slight wear

  8. Fail181,976 miles (+18,957)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,976 miles
    Test number
    747649168600
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slight wear

  9. Pass163,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    163,019 miles
    Test number
    856140018182
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Fail163,018 miles (+6,112)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,018 miles
    Test number
    916884273118
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass156,906 miles (+14,500)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    156,906 miles
    Test number
    830828335198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,406 miles (+15,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    142,406 miles
    Test number
    179240054316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass126,789 miles (+13,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    126,789 miles
    Test number
    726032233396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass112,832 miles (+16,887)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    112,832 miles
    Test number
    205753962300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,945 miles (+13,191)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,945 miles
    Test number
    615123551337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass82,754 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    82,754 miles
    Test number
    554366280201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,048 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    78,048 miles
    Test number
    553079160176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,029 miles (+15,339)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,029 miles
    Test number
    434408060199
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass62,690 miles (+17,688)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    62,690 miles
    Test number
    464648239130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,002 miles
    Test number
    294054028422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,002 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,002 miles
    Test number
    861984028123
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 CVR

Does LB05 CVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 CVR expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CVR?
The MOT on LB05 CVR expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 CVR done?
LB05 CVR was recorded at 287,272 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 16,260 miles a year.
Has LB05 CVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CVR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LB05 CVR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 CVR find?
LB05 CVR passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area., and 4 more.

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