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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS05 DFUMOT history

LS05 DFU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 142,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

LS05 DFU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
142,933 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DFU was last recorded at 142,933 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 12,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,761 miles · 21 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
12,172 miles
Average per year
4,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,933 miles
  • 2023 – 130,761 miles
  • 2022 – 129,034 miles
  • 2021 – 127,185 miles
  • 2020 – 124,749 miles
  • 2019 – 121,417 miles
  • 2018 – 118,412 miles
  • 2017 – 114,198 miles
  • 2016 – 108,772 miles
  • 2015 – 105,445 miles
  • 2014 – 101,188 miles
  • 2012 – 91,953 miles
  • 2011 – 86,550 miles
  • 2010 – 81,008 miles
  • 2009 – 75,812 miles
  • 2008 – 71,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,933 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,933 miles (+12,172)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    142,933 miles
    Test number
    801444999732
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass130,761 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,761 miles
    Test number
    697405583241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,034 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,034 miles
    Test number
    386007257228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,185 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,185 miles
    Test number
    790495366704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,749 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    124,749 miles
    Test number
    440169888022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,417 miles (+3,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    121,417 miles
    Test number
    247960786887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass118,412 miles (+4,214)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    118,412 miles
    Test number
    284845006018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,198 miles (+5,426)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    114,198 miles
    Test number
    679598467656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,772 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,772 miles
    Test number
    654064755006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,445 miles (+4,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,445 miles
    Test number
    437205395187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass101,188 miles (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,188 miles
    Test number
    589636594195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,953 miles (+5,403)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,953 miles
    Test number
    978566802203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,550 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,550 miles
    Test number
    137796911235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,008 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    81,008 miles
    Test number
    363347710208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,812 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    75,812 miles
    Test number
    531518519244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,792 miles (+4,484)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,792 miles
    Test number
    493475719236
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass71,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    71,308 miles
    Test number
    350266368153
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS05 DFU

Does LS05 DFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 DFU expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DFU?
The MOT on LS05 DFU expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 DFU done?
LS05 DFU was recorded at 142,933 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
Has LS05 DFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DFU has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2009.
Has the mileage on LS05 DFU 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 LS05 DFU find?
LS05 DFU passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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