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BMW 116

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR05 EPEMOT history

LR05 EPE is a silver petrol BMW 116 first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
131,660 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 EPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 EPE was last recorded at 131,660 miles on 19 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,660 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,660 miles
  • 2023 – 104,050 miles
  • 2022 – 84,991 miles
  • 2021 – 83,678 miles
  • 2020 – 83,231 miles
  • 2018 – 77,148 miles
  • 2017 – 62,663 miles
  • 2016 – 49,208 miles
  • 2015 – 48,947 miles
  • 2014 – 47,087 miles
  • 2013 – 41,185 miles
  • 2012 – 31,381 miles
  • 2011 – 26,739 miles
  • 2010 – 21,807 miles
  • 2009 – 19,092 miles
  • 2008 – 15,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,660 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O.S.F headlight has water inside lens (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O.S.F drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,660 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,660 miles
    Test number
    941908419755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O.S.F headlight has water inside lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O.S.F drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail131,660 miles (+27,610)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,660 miles
    Test number
    376643689486
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear O.S.F mirror cracked (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N.S.F tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O.S.F headlight has water inside lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play O.S.F drop link has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,050 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    104,050 miles
    Test number
    362246915121
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail104,050 miles (+19,059)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,050 miles
    Test number
    407975630012
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass84,991 miles (+1,313)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,991 miles
    Test number
    795407791036
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass83,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,678 miles
    Test number
    772304541821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE was flat on n/s/f when presented. to continue I put air in it. The tyre has obviously been run flat and should be replaced however it is not a failure.
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail83,678 miles (+447)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,678 miles
    Test number
    773475429790
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE was flat on n/s/f when presented. to continue I put air in it. The tyre has obviously been run flat and should be replaced however it is not a failure.
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass83,231 miles (+6,083)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,231 miles
    Test number
    498677113055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass77,148 miles (+14,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,148 miles
    Test number
    581230821233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass62,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,663 miles
    Test number
    490254930800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail62,663 miles (+13,455)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,663 miles
    Test number
    419456036626
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass49,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,208 miles
    Test number
    559640862676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,208 miles (+261)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,208 miles
    Test number
    807131957779
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid unblocked washers (8.2.3)

  14. Pass48,947 miles (+1,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,947 miles
    Test number
    175105117501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,087 miles (+5,902)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,087 miles
    Test number
    458472094003
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass41,185 miles (+9,804)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,185 miles
    Test number
    769253293099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,381 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,381 miles
    Test number
    188068482410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,739 miles (+4,932)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,739 miles
    Test number
    735862781045
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edges

  19. Fail21,807 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,807 miles
    Test number
    154640790420
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass21,807 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,807 miles
    Test number
    283750890082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,092 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,092 miles
    Test number
    131500999496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,220 miles
    Test number
    203043878049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 EPE

Does LR05 EPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 EPE expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 EPE?
The MOT on LR05 EPE expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 EPE done?
LR05 EPE was recorded at 131,660 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2024, an average of 7,345 miles a year.
Has LR05 EPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 EPE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 EPE 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 LR05 EPE find?
LR05 EPE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o.s.f headlight has water inside lens; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o.s.f drop link has slight play.

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