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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,895 cc

LB05 FTKMOT history

LB05 FTK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
132,305 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FTK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FTK was last recorded at 132,305 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 5,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,336 miles · 9 Apr 2020
Between the last two tests
5,969 miles
Average per year
7,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,305 miles
  • 2020 – 126,336 miles
  • 2019 – 117,196 miles
  • 2018 – 106,877 miles
  • 2017 – 98,191 miles
  • 2016 – 87,985 miles
  • 2015 – 78,104 miles
  • 2014 – 69,706 miles
  • 2013 – 62,267 miles
  • 2012 – 53,936 miles
  • 2011 – 46,852 miles
  • 2010 – 38,789 miles
  • 2008 – 30,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,305 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak from engine to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,305 miles (+5,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,305 miles
    Test number
    885819923025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass126,336 miles (+9,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,336 miles
    Test number
    592319396186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass117,196 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    117,196 miles
    Test number
    997828574564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine to rear

  4. Fail117,196 miles (+10,319)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,196 miles
    Test number
    711920511047
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on outside edge
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake lever
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine to rear

  5. Pass106,877 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,877 miles
    Test number
    634295419144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  6. Fail106,876 miles (+8,685)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    372916089362
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass98,191 miles (+122)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,191 miles
    Test number
    348292353531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine

  8. Fail98,069 miles (+10,084)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,069 miles
    Test number
    815115236235
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBumper insecure Engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass87,985 miles (+335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,985 miles
    Test number
    211015770602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes at rear of fuel tank on both sides corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail87,650 miles (+9,546)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,650 miles
    Test number
    570858327951
    • FailureHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes at rear of fuel tank on both sides corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass78,104 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    78,104 miles
    Test number
    286361655051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,875 miles (+8,169)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,875 miles
    Test number
    886433045016
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass69,706 miles (+7,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,706 miles
    Test number
    879383344030
    • NoteNSF OSF NSR OSR TYRES HAVE CUTS TO THE INNER SIDE WALL NOT TO THE CORDS

  14. Pass62,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    62,267 miles
    Test number
    796606443061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail62,267 miles (+8,331)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,267 miles
    Test number
    826926243086
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass53,936 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,936 miles
    Test number
    155498452063
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken but system still secure

  17. Fail53,936 miles (+7,084)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,936 miles
    Test number
    999988552022
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust bracket broken but system still secure

  18. Pass46,852 miles (+8,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    417840451084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush 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 Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,789 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,789 miles
    Test number
    192683920444
    • 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)
    • NoteWipers not working on all speeds (fast)

  20. Fail38,789 miles (+8,459)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,789 miles
    Test number
    900453220041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteWipers not working on all speeds (fast)

  21. Pass30,330 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    394853658470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass30,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,321 miles
    Test number
    770921618207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FTK

Does LB05 FTK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 FTK expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FTK?
The MOT on LB05 FTK expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 FTK done?
LB05 FTK was recorded at 132,305 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 7,130 miles a year.
Has LB05 FTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FTK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 FTK 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 FTK find?
LB05 FTK passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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