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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LR05 FYFMOT history

LR05 FYF is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR05 FYF grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
125,921 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 FYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 FYF was last recorded at 125,921 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 6,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,252 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,669 miles
Average per year
6,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,921 miles
  • 2025 – 119,252 miles
  • 2024 – 110,954 miles
  • 2023 – 104,944 miles
  • 2022 – 99,541 miles
  • 2021 – 88,904 miles
  • 2020 – 81,768 miles
  • 2019 – 76,304 miles
  • 2018 – 68,415 miles
  • 2017 – 63,025 miles
  • 2016 – 53,573 miles
  • 2015 – 44,582 miles
  • 2014 – 42,606 miles
  • 2013 – 37,907 miles
  • 2012 – 32,637 miles
  • 2011 – 29,462 miles
  • 2010 – 25,779 miles
  • 2009 – 22,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,921 miles (+6,669)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    125,921 miles
    Test number
    697022722322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass119,252 miles (+8,298)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,252 miles
    Test number
    760521637027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,954 miles (+6,010)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,954 miles
    Test number
    898020607482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,944 miles (+5,403)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    104,944 miles
    Test number
    225702397102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,541 miles (+10,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,541 miles
    Test number
    605493707872
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,904 miles (+7,136)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,904 miles
    Test number
    779683424657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,768 miles (+5,464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,768 miles
    Test number
    427585918427
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass76,304 miles (+7,889)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,304 miles
    Test number
    182856665407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,415 miles (+5,390)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,415 miles
    Test number
    576346139880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,025 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    735235821286
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre - r/f/t 225 / 45 / 17
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads becoming worn low advise to replace
    • AdvisoryRear shocker bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight wear developing in front a/r/bar link arm ball joints

  11. Fail63,025 miles (+9,452)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    522218354727
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid out of water (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre - r/f/t 225 / 45 / 17
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads becoming worn low advise to replace
    • AdvisoryRear shocker bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight wear developing in front a/r/bar link arm ball joints

  12. Pass53,573 miles (+8,991)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,573 miles
    Test number
    279984684795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass44,582 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    386097815216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,606 miles (+4,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,606 miles
    Test number
    559895144343
    • NoteOffisde front and nearside rear brakes pipes suspect heavey corrosion due to swelling of pipes. unable to visually inspect corrosion due to outer plastic coating on pipes

  15. Pass37,907 miles (+5,270)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    708212233235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,637 miles
    Test number
    348716932223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,637 miles (+3,175)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,637 miles
    Test number
    448526732212
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass29,462 miles (+3,683)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,462 miles
    Test number
    217381351227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,779 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,779 miles
    Test number
    134255040284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,344 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,344 miles
    Test number
    700686339233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass22,306 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,306 miles
    Test number
    363199219221
    • NoteBody undertrays fitted at time of test
    • NoteFront brake pads over 3/4 worn
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to the tread indicators

Questions about LR05 FYF

Does LR05 FYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 FYF is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 FYF?
The MOT on LR05 FYF is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 FYF done?
LR05 FYF was recorded at 125,921 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,045 miles a year.
Has LR05 FYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 FYF has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LR05 FYF 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 FYF find?
LR05 FYF passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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