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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 HXDMOT history

LB05 HXD is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2026
Mileage
172,119 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HXD
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
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 HXD was last recorded at 172,119 miles on 14 Jun 2025, 11,411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,708 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
11,411 miles
Average per year
5,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,119 miles
  • 2024 – 160,708 miles
  • 2023 – 160,686 miles
  • 2022 – 159,766 miles
  • 2021 – 155,824 miles
  • 2020 – 153,531 miles
  • 2019 – 151,087 miles
  • 2018 – 149,508 miles
  • 2017 – 147,338 miles
  • 2016 – 144,626 miles
  • 2015 – 140,831 miles
  • 2014 – 133,907 miles
  • 2010 – 121,176 miles
  • 2009 – 106,319 miles
  • 2008 – 86,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,119 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

  • If head lamp levelling device (now on 2)is set on”0” aims will be to high

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Low effort from nearside parking brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front position lamps have a intermittent fault

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside headlamp damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear number plate deteriating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,119 miles (+11,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,119 miles
    Test number
    544443758466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass160,708 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    160,708 miles
    Test number
    688065241529
    • AdvisoryIf head lamp levelling device (now on 2)is set on”0” aims will be to high
    • AdvisoryLow effort from nearside parking brake
  3. Fail160,704 miles (+18)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,704 miles
    Test number
    723309051422
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryIf head lamp levelling device (now on 2)is set on”0” aims will be to high
    • AdvisoryLow effort from nearside parking brake
  4. Pass160,686 miles (+920)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    160,686 miles
    Test number
    725982258945
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamp /fluid, around offside rear brake hose to caliper joint!
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
  5. Pass159,766 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,766 miles
    Test number
    276016064226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,824 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    155,824 miles
    Test number
    150922991778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,531 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    153,531 miles
    Test number
    795308770428
    • AdvisoryFront position lamps have a intermittent fault
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged
  8. Fail153,519 miles (+2,432)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,519 miles
    Test number
    791651022557
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Caliper/hose (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront position lamps have a intermittent fault
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged
  9. Pass151,087 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    151,087 miles
    Test number
    139748680127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,508 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    149,508 miles
    Test number
    889476812504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass147,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,338 miles
    Test number
    203681102463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail147,338 miles (+2,712)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,338 miles
    Test number
    575733751140
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass144,626 miles (+74)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    144,626 miles
    Test number
    542148997133
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriating
  14. Fail144,552 miles (+3,721)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,552 miles
    Test number
    530899679468
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cracked (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriating
  15. Pass140,831 miles (+6,924)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    140,831 miles
    Test number
    737935715009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass133,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    133,907 miles
    Test number
    515654914020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail133,907 miles (+12,731)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,907 miles
    Test number
    876464314014
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass121,176 miles (+14,857)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    121,176 miles
    Test number
    780777080253
    • NoteNearside steering arm slight play in ball joint
  19. Pass106,319 miles (+20,081)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    106,319 miles
    Test number
    792877729268
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres inner sidewall worn
    • NoteBoth rear tyres has slight cuts all around
  20. Pass86,238 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    86,238 miles
    Test number
    512751378115
    • NoteDiff oil leaks

Questions about LB05 HXD

Does LB05 HXD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 HXD expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HXD?
The MOT on LB05 HXD expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 HXD done?
LB05 HXD was recorded at 172,119 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025, an average of 5,056 miles a year.
Has LB05 HXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HXD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 HXD 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 HXD find?
LB05 HXD passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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