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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 UHTMOT history

LR05 UHT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 240,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

LR05 UHT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2024
Mileage
240,398 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 UHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 UHT was last recorded at 240,398 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,773 miles · 13 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
625 miles
Average per year
9,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 240,398 miles
  • 2022 – 217,269 miles
  • 2021 – 203,507 miles
  • 2020 – 193,194 miles
  • 2019 – 178,722 miles
  • 2018 – 177,093 miles
  • 2016 – 167,206 miles
  • 2015 – 159,151 miles
  • 2014 – 154,698 miles
  • 2013 – 146,567 miles
  • 2012 – 143,328 miles
  • 2011 – 138,205 miles
  • 2010 – 125,330 miles
  • 2009 – 114,981 miles
  • 2008 – 99,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,398 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,398 miles (+625)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    240,398 miles
    Test number
    144860023055
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail239,773 miles (+22,504)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,773 miles
    Test number
    632284292921
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass217,269 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    217,269 miles
    Test number
    433282069247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail217,099 miles (+13,592)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,099 miles
    Test number
    994556903631
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass203,507 miles (+10,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    203,507 miles
    Test number
    943757382660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass193,194 miles (+445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    193,194 miles
    Test number
    763402563644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail192,749 miles (+14,027)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,749 miles
    Test number
    990088795609
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass178,722 miles (+1,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    178,722 miles
    Test number
    856021173232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

  9. Pass177,093 miles (+9,887)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    177,093 miles
    Test number
    673820250577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass167,206 miles (+8,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    167,206 miles
    Test number
    409983247169
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing n/s and o/s upper (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass159,151 miles (+4,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    159,151 miles
    Test number
    119792235254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  12. Pass154,698 miles (+8,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    154,698 miles
    Test number
    945500904293
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass146,567 miles (+3,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    146,567 miles
    Test number
    349717063125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass143,328 miles (+5,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    143,328 miles
    Test number
    276417692482
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass138,205 miles (+12,875)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    138,205 miles
    Test number
    748503441147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,330 miles (+10,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    125,330 miles
    Test number
    354040220183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass114,981 miles (+15,230)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    114,981 miles
    Test number
    880982249143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    99,751 miles
    Test number
    474943848120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,751 miles3 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,751 miles
    Test number
    262062048185
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteSome play in both rear top suspension mounts

Questions about LR05 UHT

Does LR05 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 UHT expired on 21 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 UHT?
The MOT on LR05 UHT expired on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 UHT done?
LR05 UHT was recorded at 240,398 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 9,531 miles a year.
Has LR05 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 UHT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 UHT 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 UHT find?
LR05 UHT passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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