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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 HPNMOT history

LR05 HPN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LR05 HPN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2024
Mileage
83,185 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR05 HPN was last recorded at 83,185 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jan 2020: 80,564 miles, lower than 87,840 miles on 24 Dec 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,415 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
770 miles
Average per year
3,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,185 miles
  • 2023 – 82,415 miles
  • 2022 – 81,787 miles
  • 2021 – 81,151 miles
  • 2020 – 80,564 miles
  • 2018 – 87,840 miles
  • 2017 – 71,882 miles
  • 2016 – 67,786 miles
  • 2015 – 63,570 miles
  • 2014 – 60,263 miles
  • 2013 – 57,063 miles
  • 2012 – 54,389 miles
  • 2011 – 47,775 miles
  • 2010 – 46,517 miles
  • 2009 – 40,502 miles
  • 2008 – 28,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,185 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,185 miles (+770)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,185 miles
    Test number
    809163533994
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass82,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,415 miles
    Test number
    423004675838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,415 miles (+628)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,415 miles
    Test number
    292711033138
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass81,787 miles (+636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    895053477239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass81,151 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,151 miles
    Test number
    502444366107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,564 miles (-7,276)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,564 miles
    Test number
    153872082237
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers
  7. Pass87,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,840 miles
    Test number
    740947920226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,840 miles (+10,201)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,840 miles
    Test number
    265072159186
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass77,639 miles (+5,757)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,639 miles
    Test number
    713284845240
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass71,882 miles (+4,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,882 miles
    Test number
    781161210014
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass slightly deteriorated
  11. Pass67,786 miles (+4,216)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,786 miles
    Test number
    711626822908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,570 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,570 miles
    Test number
    388974865110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,263 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,263 miles
    Test number
    698519474117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,063 miles
    Test number
    599936503120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,063 miles (+2,674)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,063 miles
    Test number
    627176103177
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass54,389 miles (+6,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,389 miles
    Test number
    245264492059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass47,775 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,775 miles
    Test number
    957396011142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,517 miles (+6,015)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,517 miles
    Test number
    680033970183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,502 miles (+11,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,502 miles
    Test number
    391656709165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,779 miles
    Test number
    272761528431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HPN

Does LR05 HPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 HPN expired on 4 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HPN?
The MOT on LR05 HPN expired on 4 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 HPN done?
LR05 HPN was recorded at 83,185 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 3,470 miles a year.
Has LR05 HPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HPN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 HPN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 HPN find?
LR05 HPN failed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 3 major defects: nearside front outer tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 1 more.

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