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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 LTTMOT history

LB05 LTT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2025
Mileage
135,209 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 LTT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 LTT was last recorded at 135,209 miles on 16 Mar 2024, 4,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,319 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
4,890 miles
Average per year
6,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,209 miles
  • 2022 – 130,319 miles
  • 2021 – 120,921 miles
  • 2020 – 115,622 miles
  • 2019 – 112,585 miles
  • 2018 – 107,239 miles
  • 2017 – 103,357 miles
  • 2016 – 94,475 miles
  • 2015 – 92,925 miles
  • 2014 – 86,584 miles
  • 2013 – 80,466 miles
  • 2012 – 71,623 miles
  • 2010 – 58,066 miles
  • 2009 – 34,947 miles
  • 2008 – 27,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,209 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nsr tyre worn on inner treads and deep cuts to outer wall

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass135,209 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,209 miles
    Test number
    125498877504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,319 miles (+9,398)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    130,319 miles
    Test number
    897973275658
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,921 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,921 miles
    Test number
    823737948641
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

  4. Fail120,921 miles (+5,299)3 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,921 miles
    Test number
    771111798916
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

  5. Pass115,622 miles (+3,037)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    138081348295
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,585 miles (+5,346)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,585 miles
    Test number
    711062329689
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass107,239 miles (+3,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,239 miles
    Test number
    777403494014
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Pass103,357 miles (+8,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,357 miles
    Test number
    321312270207
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance just met minimum requirement 16%. Recommend inspection/repair

  9. Pass94,475 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,475 miles
    Test number
    546015732539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,925 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,925 miles
    Test number
    279081705427
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  11. Fail92,925 miles (+6,341)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,925 miles
    Test number
    157460605112
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  12. Pass86,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,584 miles
    Test number
    135830664013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,582 miles (+6,116)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,582 miles
    Test number
    686050564017
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass80,466 miles (+58)1 dangerous3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    80,466 miles
    Test number
    666818963036
    • DangerousNsr tyre worn on inner treads and deep cuts to outer wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsf tyre wearing on inner treads
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing on inner treads and deep cut to outer wall
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Fail80,408 miles (+8,785)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,408 miles
    Test number
    585125063003
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousNsr tyre worn on inner treads and deep cuts to outer wall
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsf tyre wearing on inner treads
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing on inner treads and deep cut to outer wall
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Pass71,623 miles (+13,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,623 miles
    Test number
    977881562007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    842344060364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,066 miles (+23,119)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    511663160324
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass34,947 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    313759049399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,951 miles (+5,429)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,951 miles
    Test number
    280020179496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    341992578110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,522 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    473381078159
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 LTT

Does LB05 LTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 LTT expired on 15 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 LTT?
The MOT on LB05 LTT expired on 15 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 LTT done?
LB05 LTT was recorded at 135,209 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2024, an average of 6,842 miles a year.
Has LB05 LTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 LTT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 LTT 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 LTT find?
LB05 LTT passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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