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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 FUJMOT history

LB05 FUJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 201,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2026
Mileage
201,222 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FUJ
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
8 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FUJ was last recorded at 201,222 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 4,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,630 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
4,592 miles
Average per year
6,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,222 miles
  • 2023 – 196,630 miles
  • 2022 – 190,267 miles
  • 2020 – 178,221 miles
  • 2019 – 170,327 miles
  • 2018 – 162,312 miles
  • 2017 – 153,103 miles
  • 2016 – 144,789 miles
  • 2015 – 134,603 miles
  • 2014 – 123,876 miles
  • 2013 – 113,774 miles
  • 2011 – 103,712 miles
  • 2010 – 102,059 miles
  • 2009 – 97,554 miles
  • 2008 – 94,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,222 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting brackets (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting bracket (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryTPMS LAMP ON

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,222 miles1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    201,222 miles
    Test number
    446586424045
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting brackets (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting bracket (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTPMS LAMP ON

  2. Fail201,221 miles (+4,591)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,221 miles
    Test number
    656687594598
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb fitting (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting brackets (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting bracket (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTPMS LAMP ON

  3. Pass196,630 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    196,630 miles
    Test number
    247687410409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass190,267 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    190,267 miles
    Test number
    680791070888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass183,608 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    183,608 miles
    Test number
    736885698929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass178,221 miles (+7,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    178,221 miles
    Test number
    413312851051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  7. Pass170,327 miles (+8,015)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    170,327 miles
    Test number
    376173548121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,312 miles (+9,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    162,312 miles
    Test number
    132410420049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Pass153,103 miles (+8,314)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    153,103 miles
    Test number
    140371918152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,789 miles (+10,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    144,789 miles
    Test number
    752960282836
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass134,603 miles (+10,727)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    134,603 miles
    Test number
    807472955133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,876 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    123,876 miles
    Test number
    749835534147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail123,867 miles (+10,093)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,867 miles
    Test number
    837774734163
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass113,774 miles (+10,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    113,774 miles
    Test number
    498895233104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,712 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    103,712 miles
    Test number
    255973141328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass102,059 miles (+4,505)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    102,059 miles
    Test number
    371111540302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass97,554 miles (+2,683)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    97,554 miles
    Test number
    141489139336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,871 miles (+5,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    94,871 miles
    Test number
    462850748422
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass89,528 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    89,528 miles
    Test number
    381227418235
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear screen

Questions about LB05 FUJ

Does LB05 FUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 FUJ expired on 6 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FUJ?
The MOT on LB05 FUJ expired on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 FUJ done?
LB05 FUJ was recorded at 201,222 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 6,799 miles a year.
Has LB05 FUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FUJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 FUJ 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 FUJ find?
LB05 FUJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting brackets; offside front brake hose slightly chafed not in mounting bracket, and 5 more.

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