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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 CWPMOT history

LB05 CWP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
174,973 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CWP was last recorded at 174,973 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,721 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
252 miles
Average per year
7,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,973 miles
  • 2025 – 166,461 miles
  • 2024 – 158,717 miles
  • 2023 – 152,593 miles
  • 2022 – 144,421 miles
  • 2021 – 133,502 miles
  • 2020 – 132,010 miles
  • 2019 – 128,837 miles
  • 2018 – 125,676 miles
  • 2017 – 120,028 miles
  • 2015 – 104,643 miles
  • 2014 – 93,825 miles
  • 2013 – 83,706 miles
  • 2012 – 69,788 miles
  • 2011 – 61,222 miles
  • 2010 – 55,216 miles
  • 2009 – 48,840 miles
  • 2008 – 40,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,973 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,973 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    174,973 miles
    Test number
    741682975977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail174,721 miles (+8,260)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,721 miles
    Test number
    282410394049
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass166,461 miles (+7,744)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    166,461 miles
    Test number
    167534057242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass158,717 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    158,717 miles
    Test number
    569642691138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,572 miles (+5,979)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,572 miles
    Test number
    858800392355
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass152,593 miles (+8,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,593 miles
    Test number
    379879571684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass144,421 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,421 miles
    Test number
    237920716438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,015 miles (+10,513)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,015 miles
    Test number
    778070156755
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass133,502 miles (+1,492)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,502 miles
    Test number
    314202274544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm 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 Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  10. Pass132,010 miles (+3,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,010 miles
    Test number
    855401829424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass128,837 miles (+3,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,837 miles
    Test number
    977735536273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass125,676 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    125,676 miles
    Test number
    166231858338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,028 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    120,028 miles
    Test number
    793860031133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm, inner rose joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail120,028 miles (+15,385)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,028 miles
    Test number
    234608459087
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer rose joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm, inner rose joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass104,643 miles (+10,818)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,643 miles
    Test number
    587551390436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40R18 W RF (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35R18 W RF (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35R18 W RF (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  16. Pass93,825 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    257508754269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    83,706 miles
    Test number
    386102163202
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail83,706 miles (+2,786)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,706 miles
    Test number
    909331063237
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass80,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,920 miles
    Test number
    327415213136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,920 miles (+11,132)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,920 miles
    Test number
    115793413150
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  21. Pass69,788 miles (+8,566)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,788 miles
    Test number
    237050912184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,222 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,222 miles
    Test number
    226848701109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,215 miles (+5,999)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,215 miles
    Test number
    486165701147
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass55,216 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,216 miles
    Test number
    214890310189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,840 miles (+8,243)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,840 miles
    Test number
    390557019146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,597 miles
    Test number
    873125778129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 CWP

Does LB05 CWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 CWP is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CWP?
The MOT on LB05 CWP is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 CWP done?
LB05 CWP was recorded at 174,973 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 7,646 miles a year.
Has LB05 CWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CWP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 CWP 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 CWP find?
LB05 CWP passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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