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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 FZOMOT history

LB05 FZO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2024
Mileage
164,651 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FZO
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
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FZO was last recorded at 164,651 miles on 18 Nov 2023, 17,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,501 miles · 11 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
17,150 miles
Average per year
8,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,651 miles
  • 2022 – 147,501 miles
  • 2021 – 142,219 miles
  • 2020 – 137,502 miles
  • 2019 – 133,091 miles
  • 2018 – 126,575 miles
  • 2017 – 111,058 miles
  • 2016 – 95,724 miles
  • 2015 – 79,822 miles
  • 2014 – 70,038 miles
  • 2013 – 62,310 miles
  • 2012 – 54,685 miles
  • 2011 – 51,961 miles
  • 2010 – 45,999 miles
  • 2009 – 39,500 miles
  • 2008 – 32,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,651 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,651 miles (+17,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    164,651 miles
    Test number
    490512195066
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass147,501 miles (+5,282)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,501 miles
    Test number
    302972492932
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass142,219 miles (+4,717)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    142,219 miles
    Test number
    430445513159
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISC'S & Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass137,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,502 miles
    Test number
    564993396639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,502 miles (+4,411)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,502 miles
    Test number
    289454987824
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass133,091 miles (+6,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,091 miles
    Test number
    916471588825
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  7. Pass126,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    126,575 miles
    Test number
    542104951456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail126,575 miles (+15,517)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,575 miles
    Test number
    477406623063
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,058 miles (+15,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,058 miles
    Test number
    328453564086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight wear on outer edges of both front tyres

  10. Pass95,724 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,724 miles
    Test number
    917425091774
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing edges
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked

  11. Fail95,724 miles (+237)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,724 miles
    Test number
    757568667647
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing edges
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked

  12. Fail95,487 miles (+15,665)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,487 miles
    Test number
    888217527075
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWear front tyres on edges

  13. Pass79,822 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,822 miles
    Test number
    329237368308
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail79,822 miles (+486)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,822 miles
    Test number
    139533326847
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail79,336 miles (+9,298)1 failure5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    347434535482
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass70,038 miles (+7,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,038 miles
    Test number
    807490224293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  17. Pass62,310 miles (+7,625)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,310 miles
    Test number
    585369023289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,685 miles (+2,724)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    408401042274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass51,961 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,961 miles
    Test number
    866757961139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,999 miles (+6,499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,999 miles
    Test number
    642119950100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,500 miles (+6,954)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    571962369150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,546 miles
    Test number
    274851848492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FZO

Does LB05 FZO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 FZO expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FZO?
The MOT on LB05 FZO expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 FZO done?
LB05 FZO was recorded at 164,651 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2023, an average of 8,525 miles a year.
Has LB05 FZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FZO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB05 FZO 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 FZO find?
LB05 FZO passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi.

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