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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LE05 AVGMOT history

LE05 AVG is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2023.

LE05 AVG silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2024
Mileage
152,219 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 AVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 AVG was last recorded at 152,219 miles on 19 Dec 2023, 8,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,283 miles · 29 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
8,936 miles
Average per year
8,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,219 miles
  • 2022 – 143,283 miles
  • 2021 – 123,996 miles
  • 2020 – 108,776 miles
  • 2019 – 95,021 miles
  • 2018 – 82,280 miles
  • 2017 – 71,413 miles
  • 2016 – 58,863 miles
  • 2015 – 45,602 miles
  • 2014 – 37,624 miles
  • 2013 – 34,050 miles
  • 2012 – 30,356 miles
  • 2011 – 26,367 miles
  • 2010 – 23,599 miles
  • 2009 – 18,990 miles
  • 2008 – 14,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,219 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front fog light unit insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,219 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,219 miles
    Test number
    613420415206
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,219 miles (+8,936)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,219 miles
    Test number
    432138217360
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,283 miles (+31)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,283 miles
    Test number
    496483857927
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail143,252 miles (+19,256)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,252 miles
    Test number
    434426413821
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass123,996 miles (+43)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,996 miles
    Test number
    436594876640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light unit insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail123,953 miles (+15,177)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,953 miles
    Test number
    713705660498
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light unit insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass108,776 miles (+13,755)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,776 miles
    Test number
    102713768427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,021 miles (+12,741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,021 miles
    Test number
    729893625214
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass82,280 miles (+10,867)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,280 miles
    Test number
    213935150809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    71,413 miles
    Test number
    570682931373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,412 miles (+12,549)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,412 miles
    Test number
    403743813742
    • 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)
  12. Pass58,863 miles (+13,261)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    370994151171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,602 miles (+7,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    858339839006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front close to limit
  14. Pass37,624 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,624 miles
    Test number
    999740874179
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail37,624 miles (+3,574)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,624 miles
    Test number
    916180874114
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass34,050 miles (+3,694)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,050 miles
    Test number
    319986873132
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass30,356 miles (+3,989)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,356 miles
    Test number
    117615082168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass26,367 miles (+2,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,367 miles
    Test number
    118696771156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass23,599 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,599 miles
    Test number
    170646170187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,990 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,990 miles
    Test number
    854387969175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,091 miles
    Test number
    191867378103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE05 AVG

Does LE05 AVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE05 AVG expired on 29 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE05 AVG?
The MOT on LE05 AVG expired on 29 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE05 AVG done?
LE05 AVG was recorded at 152,219 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2023, an average of 8,922 miles a year.
Has LE05 AVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 AVG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LE05 AVG 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 LE05 AVG find?
LE05 AVG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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