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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 YRUMOT history

LR05 YRU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 210,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2024.

LR05 YRU silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2025
Mileage
210,372 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YRU was last recorded at 210,372 miles on 2 Nov 2024, 5,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,666 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5,706 miles
Average per year
7,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,372 miles
  • 2023 – 204,666 miles
  • 2022 – 198,398 miles
  • 2021 – 196,003 miles
  • 2020 – 180,584 miles
  • 2019 – 171,978 miles
  • 2018 – 161,223 miles
  • 2017 – 150,387 miles
  • 2016 – 142,577 miles
  • 2015 – 136,203 miles
  • 2014 – 130,742 miles
  • 2013 – 124,269 miles
  • 2012 – 118,507 miles
  • 2011 – 111,379 miles
  • 2010 – 102,981 miles
  • 2009 – 93,755 miles
  • 2008 – 80,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,372 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,372 miles (+5,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    210,372 miles
    Test number
    604767036892
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass204,666 miles (+6,268)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    204,666 miles
    Test number
    893774042383
    • AdvisoryAll brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arm bushes slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components
    • AdvisoryOil sweat at engine area

  3. Pass198,398 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    198,398 miles
    Test number
    586836850522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass196,003 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    196,003 miles
    Test number
    928018100821
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail196,003 miles (+15,419)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,003 miles
    Test number
    400527849942
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass180,584 miles (+8,606)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    180,584 miles
    Test number
    589897768939
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass171,978 miles (+10,755)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    171,978 miles
    Test number
    582279332140
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper top mount slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nsr + osr (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass161,223 miles (+10,836)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    161,223 miles
    Test number
    488129870359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass150,387 miles (+7,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    150,387 miles
    Test number
    831395851238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just achieves required efficiency

  10. Pass142,577 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,577 miles
    Test number
    310087545797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,203 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    136,203 miles
    Test number
    803602640014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,742 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    130,742 miles
    Test number
    886298584257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail130,715 miles (+6,446)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,715 miles
    Test number
    395556784420
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass124,269 miles (+5,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    124,269 miles
    Test number
    967587183231
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass118,507 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    118,507 miles
    Test number
    226229982208
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail118,507 miles (+7,128)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,507 miles
    Test number
    748799482244
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass111,379 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    111,379 miles
    Test number
    668119451205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail111,374 miles (+8,393)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,374 miles
    Test number
    109658851236
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  19. Pass102,981 miles (+9,226)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,981 miles
    Test number
    263712050266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,755 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    93,755 miles
    Test number
    534819159230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,733 miles (+13,523)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,733 miles
    Test number
    371368459439
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  22. Pass80,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    80,210 miles
    Test number
    673925138130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 YRU

Does LR05 YRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 YRU expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YRU?
The MOT on LR05 YRU expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 YRU done?
LR05 YRU was recorded at 210,372 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2024, an average of 7,903 miles a year.
Has LR05 YRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YRU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 YRU 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 YRU find?
LR05 YRU passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 1mm edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge.

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