
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
LR05 SVEMOT history
LR05 SVE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,603 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 107,603 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,069 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 SVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 SVE was last recorded at 107,603 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 7,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,838 miles · 21 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,765 miles
- Average per year
- 6,069 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 107,603 miles
- 2024 – 99,838 miles
- 2023 – 91,785 miles
- 2022 – 80,925 miles
- 2021 – 77,331 miles
- 2020 – 76,795 miles
- 2019 – 71,260 miles
- 2018 – 64,682 miles
- 2017 – 58,049 miles
- 2016 – 50,319 miles
- 2015 – 41,044 miles
- 2014 – 34,177 miles
- 2013 – 29,028 miles
- 2012 – 23,760 miles
- 2011 – 18,711 miles
- 2010 – 14,810 miles
- 2009 – 10,437 miles
- 2008 – 4,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,603 miles (+7,765)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 107,603 miles
- Test number
- 717242119835
- AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,838 miles (+8,053)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 99,838 miles
- Test number
- 899832579493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,785 miles (+10,860)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,785 miles
- Test number
- 983021321698
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass80,925 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 80,925 miles
- Test number
- 997539069250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,331 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,331 miles
- Test number
- 226089850020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 76,795 miles
- Test number
- 890185966440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,795 miles (+5,535)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,795 miles
- Test number
- 230275475988
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass71,260 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 71,260 miles
- Test number
- 998860507914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,682 miles (+6,633)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,682 miles
- Test number
- 665417675759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,049 miles (+284)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,049 miles
- Test number
- 446354903420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,765 miles (+7,446)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,765 miles
- Test number
- 125036264993
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,319 miles (+9,275)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,319 miles
- Test number
- 386339758323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 41,044 miles
- Test number
- 970758505356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,044 miles (+6,867)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,044 miles
- Test number
- 868748383498
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Pass34,177 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 34,177 miles
- Test number
- 248533574263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWipers have slight judder
Fail34,167 miles (+5,139)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,167 miles
- Test number
- 659802774202
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront wiper blades slightly worn
- NoteNearside front lower arch wheel plactic covers broken
Pass29,028 miles (+5,268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 29,028 miles
- Test number
- 865770163272
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 23,760 miles
- Test number
- 138275332284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,760 miles (+5,049)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,760 miles
- Test number
- 208275732280
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass18,711 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,711 miles
- Test number
- 176226941284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,682 miles (+3,872)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,682 miles
- Test number
- 588463741202
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass14,810 miles (+4,373)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,810 miles
- Test number
- 124964850278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,437 miles (+6,345)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 10,437 miles
- Test number
- 634492969219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 4,092 miles
- Test number
- 270550968253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 SVE
- Does LR05 SVE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 SVE expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 SVE?
- The MOT on LR05 SVE expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 SVE done?
- LR05 SVE was recorded at 107,603 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 6,069 miles a year.
- Has LR05 SVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 SVE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR05 SVE 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 SVE find?
- LR05 SVE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front upper oil leak, but not excessive.
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