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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB05 YXSMOT history

LB05 YXS is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2023
Mileage
141,054 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 YXS was last recorded at 141,054 miles on 4 Jan 2024, 4,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,840 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,214 miles
Average per year
7,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,054 miles
  • 2022 – 136,840 miles
  • 2021 – 127,261 miles
  • 2020 – 121,882 miles
  • 2019 – 119,512 miles
  • 2018 – 114,988 miles
  • 2017 – 111,445 miles
  • 2016 – 106,439 miles
  • 2015 – 96,700 miles
  • 2014 – 79,960 miles
  • 2013 – 70,186 miles
  • 2012 – 60,473 miles
  • 2011 – 52,963 miles
  • 2010 – 44,691 miles
  • 2009 – 37,427 miles
  • 2008 – 24,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,054 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn en edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,054 miles (+4,214)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,054 miles
    Test number
    963695157344
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,840 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,840 miles
    Test number
    674459841879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail136,840 miles (+9,579)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,840 miles
    Test number
    935222034857
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,261 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    127,261 miles
    Test number
    598776613817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,882 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,882 miles
    Test number
    883687712936
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail121,880 miles (+2,368)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,880 miles
    Test number
    227652548377
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass119,512 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    119,512 miles
    Test number
    157194531637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn en edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail119,512 miles (+4,524)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,512 miles
    Test number
    223667348500
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn en edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass114,988 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,988 miles
    Test number
    321790660969
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail114,985 miles (+3,540)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,985 miles
    Test number
    220294732957
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass111,445 miles (+5,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,445 miles
    Test number
    537653663985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass106,439 miles (+9,739)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,439 miles
    Test number
    152699653886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    985518779894
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + Rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  14. Fail96,700 miles (+6,934)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    272400132382
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + Rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  15. Pass89,766 miles (+9,806)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,766 miles
    Test number
    826608505008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,960 miles (+9,774)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    629037614031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,186 miles (+9,713)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    70,186 miles
    Test number
    938861233085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,473 miles (+7,510)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,473 miles
    Test number
    168557542494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,963 miles (+8,272)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,963 miles
    Test number
    415405721021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,691 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,691 miles
    Test number
    141960750076
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass44,691 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,691 miles
    Test number
    192730450023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,427 miles (+13,108)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,427 miles
    Test number
    922040199103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,319 miles
    Test number
    243857598434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YXS

Does LB05 YXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YXS expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YXS?
The MOT on LB05 YXS expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YXS done?
LB05 YXS was recorded at 141,054 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2024, an average of 7,545 miles a year.
Has LB05 YXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YXS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 YXS 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 YXS find?
LB05 YXS failed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2024 with 2 dangerous defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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