
BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc
LR05 HHTMOT history
LR05 HHT is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,175 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,175 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 HHT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 HHT was last recorded at 84,175 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,174 miles · 20 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,175 miles
- 2025 – 83,452 miles
- 2024 – 82,350 miles
- 2023 – 81,135 miles
- 2022 – 79,816 miles
- 2021 – 78,190 miles
- 2020 – 76,893 miles
- 2019 – 75,871 miles
- 2018 – 74,309 miles
- 2017 – 73,137 miles
- 2015 – 69,134 miles
- 2014 – 65,064 miles
- 2013 – 62,318 miles
- 2012 – 61,466 miles
- 2011 – 59,000 miles
- 2010 – 54,283 miles
- 2009 – 44,958 miles
- 2008 – 37,899 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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,175 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,175 miles
- Test number
- 403769886010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,174 miles (+722)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,174 miles
- Test number
- 327057378550
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass83,452 miles (+1,102)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 83,452 miles
- Test number
- 578316240431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,350 miles (+12)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 82,350 miles
- Test number
- 675249034136
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off both (0.1 (a))
Fail82,338 miles (+1,203)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,338 miles
- Test number
- 832725789838
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate insecure but not likely to fall off both (0.1 (a))
Pass81,135 miles (+1,319)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 81,135 miles
- Test number
- 388107344901
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,816 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 79,816 miles
- Test number
- 832075785018
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail79,815 miles (+1,625)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,815 miles
- Test number
- 377109529407
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside park brake lazy
Pass78,190 miles (+1,297)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 78,190 miles
- Test number
- 977121074538
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded / damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,893 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 76,893 miles
- Test number
- 541669927146
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail76,893 miles (+1,022)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,893 miles
- Test number
- 676352671076
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass75,871 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 75,871 miles
- Test number
- 294278021656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,871 miles (+1,562)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,871 miles
- Test number
- 377175649559
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass74,309 miles (+1,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 74,309 miles
- Test number
- 391042623859
- AdvisoryRear exhaust clamps corroded
Pass73,137 miles (+4,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 73,137 miles
- Test number
- 896015113091
- AdvisoryN/S rear brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryO/S rear brake disc corroded
Pass69,134 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 69,134 miles
- Test number
- 257039815257
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail69,126 miles (+4,062)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,126 miles
- Test number
- 475438015230
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,064 miles (+2,746)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 65,064 miles
- Test number
- 159087514266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,318 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,318 miles
- Test number
- 355098463131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,466 miles (+2,466)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 61,466 miles
- Test number
- 239124062193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,000 miles (+4,717)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 59,000 miles
- Test number
- 517377541170
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear brake discs pitted
Pass54,283 miles (+9,325)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 54,283 miles
- Test number
- 463178760170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,958 miles (+7,059)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 44,958 miles
- Test number
- 983430179114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,899 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 37,899 miles
- Test number
- 754163808149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR05 HHT
- Does LR05 HHT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HHT is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 HHT?
- The MOT on LR05 HHT is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 HHT done?
- LR05 HHT was recorded at 84,175 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
- Has LR05 HHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 HHT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 HHT 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 HHT find?
- LR05 HHT passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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