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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc

LB05 OYUMOT history

LB05 OYU is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 64,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
64,792 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 OYU was last recorded at 64,792 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Aug 2024: 64,394 miles, lower than 137,546 miles on 22 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,394 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
398 miles
Average per year
1,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,792 miles
  • 2024 – 64,394 miles
  • 2019 – 137,546 miles
  • 2018 – 133,002 miles
  • 2017 – 117,009 miles
  • 2016 – 100,439 miles
  • 2015 – 94,906 miles
  • 2014 – 88,383 miles
  • 2013 – 83,398 miles
  • 2012 – 80,225 miles
  • 2011 – 69,598 miles
  • 2010 – 64,361 miles
  • 2009 – 51,353 miles
  • 2008 – 39,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,792 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,792 miles (+398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    64,792 miles
    Test number
    880812515134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass64,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    953942094935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,394 miles (-73,152)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    226036703243
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  4. Pass137,546 miles (+4,544)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    580149806443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,002 miles (+15,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    133,002 miles
    Test number
    567520324624
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass117,009 miles (+16,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,009 miles
    Test number
    173052357490
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass100,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,439 miles
    Test number
    919696356420
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box clamp coroded and cracked
  8. Fail100,439 miles (+5,533)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,439 miles
    Test number
    630223956730
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box clamp coroded and cracked
  9. Pass94,906 miles (+6,523)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    94,906 miles
    Test number
    167826085041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,383 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,383 miles
    Test number
    499775284043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,365 miles (+4,967)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,365 miles
    Test number
    667396174074
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass83,398 miles (+179)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,398 miles
    Test number
    318857283001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen chipped
  13. Fail83,219 miles (+2,994)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,219 miles
    Test number
    555651583005
    • FailureNearside Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen chipped
  14. Pass80,225 miles (+10,627)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,225 miles
    Test number
    155176082492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    436071371079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,598 miles (+5,237)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    196099461074
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass64,361 miles (+13,008)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,361 miles
    Test number
    373130960183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass51,353 miles (+12,194)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,353 miles
    Test number
    734614559136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,159 miles
    Test number
    514970278177
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB05 OYU

Does LB05 OYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 OYU is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OYU?
The MOT on LB05 OYU is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 OYU done?
LB05 OYU was recorded at 64,792 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 1,455 miles a year.
Has LB05 OYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OYU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 OYU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 OYU find?
LB05 OYU passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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