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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LB05 HXZMOT history

LB05 HXZ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2023
Mileage
98,202 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 HXZ was last recorded at 98,202 miles on 17 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,202 miles · 11 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,202 miles
  • 2021 – 97,171 miles
  • 2019 – 94,243 miles
  • 2018 – 92,132 miles
  • 2017 – 88,139 miles
  • 2016 – 87,202 miles
  • 2015 – 78,993 miles
  • 2014 – 68,068 miles
  • 2013 – 60,489 miles
  • 2012 – 57,812 miles
  • 2011 – 56,194 miles
  • 2010 – 39,875 miles
  • 2009 – 34,881 miles
  • 2008 – 29,459 miles
  • 2007 – 17,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,202 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front wheel damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front number plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,202 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,202 miles
    Test number
    185752234540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail98,202 miles (+1,031)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,202 miles
    Test number
    563329863197
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass97,171 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,171 miles
    Test number
    420410327456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail97,169 miles (+2,926)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,169 miles
    Test number
    524931663102
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass94,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,243 miles
    Test number
    122591127222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,243 miles (+2,111)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,243 miles
    Test number
    275323645388
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass92,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,132 miles
    Test number
    254555816395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail92,132 miles (+3,993)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,132 miles
    Test number
    168346103446
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass88,139 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    918345317311
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Fail88,139 miles (+937)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,139 miles
    Test number
    596025497238
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass87,202 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,202 miles
    Test number
    830955039217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail87,187 miles (+8,194)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,187 miles
    Test number
    400211793698
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber cover missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass78,993 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,993 miles
    Test number
    852542743835
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre damaged on sidewall

  14. Fail78,926 miles (+10,858)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,926 miles
    Test number
    493850477520
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/35r19 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  15. Pass68,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,068 miles
    Test number
    685049164289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,068 miles (+7,579)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,068 miles
    Test number
    547288264242
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on

  17. Pass60,489 miles (+2,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,489 miles
    Test number
    386414413291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass57,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,812 miles
    Test number
    347469272280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,812 miles (+1,618)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,812 miles
    Test number
    296606772243
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Pass56,194 miles (+16,319)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,194 miles
    Test number
    565100231313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,875 miles (+4,994)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,875 miles
    Test number
    470957520487
    • NoteUnder vehicle covered by plastic trim

  22. Pass34,881 miles (+5,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,881 miles
    Test number
    890938929302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass29,459 miles (+11,470)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,459 miles
    Test number
    463311638427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,989 miles
    Test number
    183803027307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 HXZ

Does LB05 HXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 HXZ expired on 16 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HXZ?
The MOT on LB05 HXZ expired on 16 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 HXZ done?
LB05 HXZ was recorded at 98,202 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2022, an average of 5,380 miles a year.
Has LB05 HXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HXZ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 HXZ 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 HXZ find?
LB05 HXZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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