
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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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.
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))
Pass64,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 64,394 miles
- Test number
- 953942094935
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass137,546 miles (+4,544)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 137,546 miles
- Test number
- 580149806443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,002 miles (+15,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 133,002 miles
- Test number
- 567520324624
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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
Pass100,439 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 100,439 miles
- Test number
- 919696356420
- AdvisoryExhaust back box clamp coroded and cracked
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
Pass94,906 miles (+6,523)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 94,906 miles
- Test number
- 167826085041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,383 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 88,383 miles
- Test number
- 499775284043
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
Pass80,225 miles (+10,627)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 80,225 miles
- Test number
- 155176082492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 69,598 miles
- Test number
- 436071371079
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass51,353 miles (+12,194)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 51,353 miles
- Test number
- 734614559136
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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