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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LL05 ZKEMOT history

LL05 ZKE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 104,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

LL05 ZKE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2026
Mileage
104,074 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 ZKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 ZKE was last recorded at 104,074 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,332 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,074 miles
  • 2024 – 103,332 miles
  • 2023 – 93,522 miles
  • 2022 – 92,038 miles
  • 2021 – 89,477 miles
  • 2020 – 86,976 miles
  • 2019 – 84,301 miles
  • 2018 – 80,934 miles
  • 2016 – 120,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,074 miles
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,074 miles (+742)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    104,074 miles
    Test number
    736449826827
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass103,332 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    105761488266
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail103,332 miles (+9,810)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,332 miles
    Test number
    881526053165
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass93,522 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,522 miles
    Test number
    936623032237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,038 miles (+2,561)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,038 miles
    Test number
    671360364220
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,477 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,477 miles
    Test number
    172363821012
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail89,477 miles (+2,501)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,477 miles
    Test number
    392708768815
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass86,976 miles (+2,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,976 miles
    Test number
    410153632919
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,301 miles (+3,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,301 miles
    Test number
    120844210695
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass80,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,934 miles
    Test number
    329067946679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,718 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    125,718 km
    Test number
    773143232389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail125,718 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,718 km
    Test number
    683164707752
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  13. Pass120,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,447 miles
    Test number
    466886386359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,798 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,798 km
    Test number
    685987107029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 ZKE

Does LL05 ZKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 ZKE expired on 11 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 ZKE?
The MOT on LL05 ZKE expired on 11 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 ZKE done?
LL05 ZKE was recorded at 104,074 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
Has LL05 ZKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 ZKE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL05 ZKE 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 ZKE find?
LL05 ZKE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; front headlamp lens slightly defective; front lower oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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