BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
LL05 HYWMOT history
LL05 HYW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 76,050 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,334 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 HYW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 HYW was last recorded at 76,050 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,825 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,225 miles
- Average per year
- 2,334 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,050 miles
- 2025 – 74,825 miles
- 2024 – 74,202 miles
- 2023 – 73,318 miles
- 2022 – 71,679 miles
- 2021 – 66,978 miles
- 2020 – 64,365 miles
- 2019 – 62,089 miles
- 2018 – 60,528 miles
- 2017 – 58,915 miles
- 2016 – 56,407 miles
- 2015 – 53,750 miles
- 2014 – 51,481 miles
- 2013 – 48,788 miles
- 2012 – 46,182 miles
- 2011 – 43,420 miles
- 2010 – 40,937 miles
- 2009 – 38,488 miles
- 2008 – 36,397 miles
- 2007 – 31,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,050 miles (+1,225)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 76,050 miles
- Test number
- 478420136405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,825 miles (+623)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 280332244237
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,202 miles (+884)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 74,202 miles
- Test number
- 806548623662
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,318 miles (+1,639)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 73,318 miles
- Test number
- 829944583475
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,679 miles (+4,701)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 71,679 miles
- Test number
- 667882310201
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,978 miles (+2,613)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 66,978 miles
- Test number
- 621461656511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 64,365 miles
- Test number
- 503231636951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,363 miles (+2,274)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,363 miles
- Test number
- 644665942156
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,089 miles (+1,561)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 62,089 miles
- Test number
- 313472433769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,528 miles
- Test number
- 274668680308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,528 miles (+1,613)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,528 miles
- Test number
- 834066110133
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass58,915 miles (+2,508)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,915 miles
- Test number
- 243074578523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,407 miles (+2,657)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 56,407 miles
- Test number
- 182664860898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,750 miles (+2,269)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,750 miles
- Test number
- 648589725204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,481 miles (+2,693)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 51,481 miles
- Test number
- 417961534286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,788 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,788 miles
- Test number
- 576160543227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,182 miles (+2,762)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 46,182 miles
- Test number
- 257431032296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,420 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 43,420 miles
- Test number
- 878958921205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,937 miles (+2,449)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 40,937 miles
- Test number
- 374428420497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight bulge on offside front tyre outer sidewall
Pass38,488 miles (+2,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 38,488 miles
- Test number
- 141817829243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass36,397 miles (+4,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,397 miles
- Test number
- 383177628290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass31,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 31,778 miles
- Test number
- 803323847237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,778 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,778 miles
- Test number
- 330812847297
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LL05 HYW
- Does LL05 HYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 HYW is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 HYW?
- The MOT on LL05 HYW is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL05 HYW done?
- LL05 HYW was recorded at 76,050 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,334 miles a year.
- Has LL05 HYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 HYW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on LL05 HYW 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 HYW find?
- LL05 HYW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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