BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LB05 JOUMOT history
LB05 JOU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,545 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 79,545 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,523 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 JOU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 6 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 JOU was last recorded at 79,545 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 4,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,825 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,720 miles
- Average per year
- 3,523 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,545 miles
- 2025 – 74,825 miles
- 2024 – 70,974 miles
- 2023 – 68,115 miles
- 2022 – 65,908 miles
- 2021 – 64,806 miles
- 2020 – 61,461 miles
- 2019 – 59,283 miles
- 2018 – 57,097 miles
- 2017 – 49,528 miles
- 2016 – 40,023 miles
- 2015 – 33,445 miles
- 2014 – 29,102 miles
- 2013 – 27,984 miles
- 2011 – 26,263 miles
- 2010 – 22,770 miles
- 2009 – 19,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,545 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,545 miles (+4,720)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 79,545 miles
- Test number
- 657951401323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,825 miles (+3,851)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 139813942862
- MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass70,974 miles (+43)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 70,974 miles
- Test number
- 809040680337
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail70,931 miles (+2,816)4 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,931 miles
- Test number
- 652105437151
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured Inner edge (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,115 miles (+2,207)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 68,115 miles
- Test number
- 339500328511
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,908 miles (+1,102)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 65,908 miles
- Test number
- 878735821995
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass64,806 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 64,806 miles
- Test number
- 381245894040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,461 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,461 miles
- Test number
- 623144780386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,283 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 59,283 miles
- Test number
- 790713443066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,097 miles (+7,569)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 57,097 miles
- Test number
- 416688187883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,528 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 49,528 miles
- Test number
- 290266564013
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail49,478 miles (+9,455)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,478 miles
- Test number
- 776508784217
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,023 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 40,023 miles
- Test number
- 155289875631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,445 miles (+4,343)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 33,445 miles
- Test number
- 386388995164
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOil low
Pass29,102 miles (+1,118)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 29,102 miles
- Test number
- 248359904446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,984 miles (+1,721)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,984 miles
- Test number
- 889776403129
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass26,263 miles (+3,493)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 26,263 miles
- Test number
- 197824191426
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass22,770 miles (+3,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 22,770 miles
- Test number
- 482652880058
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,292 miles
- Test number
- 134043989496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 JOU
- Does LB05 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 JOU is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 JOU?
- The MOT on LB05 JOU is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 JOU done?
- LB05 JOU was recorded at 79,545 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 3,523 miles a year.
- Has LB05 JOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 JOU has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB05 JOU 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 JOU find?
- LB05 JOU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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