BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,926 cc
LL05 HJVMOT history
LL05 HJV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 254,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 254,498 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 12,573 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 HJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 HJV was last recorded at 254,498 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 8,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 246,065 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,433 miles
- Average per year
- 12,573 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 254,498 miles
- 2025 – 246,065 miles
- 2024 – 237,459 miles
- 2023 – 229,171 miles
- 2022 – 221,569 miles
- 2021 – 213,997 miles
- 2020 – 205,793 miles
- 2019 – 195,569 miles
- 2018 – 183,515 miles
- 2017 – 173,121 miles
- 2016 – 158,992 miles
- 2015 – 127,568 miles
- 2013 – 89,880 miles
- 2012 – 77,270 miles
- 2011 – 64,025 miles
- 2010 – 47,667 miles
- 2009 – 42,304 miles
- 2008 – 33,637 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass254,498 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
28 tests since 8 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass254,498 miles (+8,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 254,498 miles
- Test number
- 931068358308
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
Pass246,065 miles (+8,606)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 246,065 miles
- Test number
- 404731895582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass237,459 miles (+378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 237,459 miles
- Test number
- 199203647720
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail237,081 miles (+7,910)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,081 miles
- Test number
- 885858848910
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass229,171 miles (+131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 229,171 miles
- Test number
- 350874221251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail229,040 miles (+7,471)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,040 miles
- Test number
- 465339679828
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass221,569 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 221,569 miles
- Test number
- 339827231297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,529 miles (+319)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,529 miles
- Test number
- 917300730103
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated inner braid showing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe, above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail221,210 miles (+7,213)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,210 miles
- Test number
- 317466594375
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass213,997 miles (+8,204)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 213,997 miles
- Test number
- 135098889067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,793 miles (+10,224)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 205,793 miles
- Test number
- 846298756395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,569 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 195,569 miles
- Test number
- 936963577054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail195,255 miles (+11,740)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,255 miles
- Test number
- 690234144883
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass183,515 miles (+193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 183,515 miles
- Test number
- 793079032279
- AdvisoryFront Anti roll bar bush's slight play
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail183,322 miles (+210)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,322 miles
- Test number
- 918137416901
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryAnti roll bar bush's slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front drum stick has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail183,112 miles (+9,991)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,112 miles
- Test number
- 478245958202
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front drum stick has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass173,121 miles (+14,129)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 173,121 miles
- Test number
- 489697946219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass158,992 miles (+619)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 158,992 miles
- Test number
- 888724092398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Fail158,373 miles (+30,805)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,373 miles
- Test number
- 921853090571
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,568 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 127,568 miles
- Test number
- 555505815067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail127,568 miles (+37,688)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,568 miles
- Test number
- 739812315023
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass89,880 miles (+12,610)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 89,880 miles
- Test number
- 455928703463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,270 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 77,270 miles
- Test number
- 119297982271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,264 miles (+13,239)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,264 miles
- Test number
- 259856882214
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,025 miles (+16,358)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 64,025 miles
- Test number
- 325292821228
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNs front tyre worn on inner edge {soon}
- NoteNs/os front lower arm rear bushes very slight play
Pass47,667 miles (+5,363)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 47,667 miles
- Test number
- 554409400274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,304 miles (+8,667)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 42,304 miles
- Test number
- 732878719284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 33,637 miles
- Test number
- 824661128260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL05 HJV
- Does LL05 HJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 HJV is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 HJV?
- The MOT on LL05 HJV is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 HJV done?
- LL05 HJV was recorded at 254,498 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 12,573 miles a year.
- Has LL05 HJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 HJV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL05 HJV 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 LL05 HJV find?
- LL05 HJV passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; both rear wheel arches corroded.
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