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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

LS05 DHPMOT history

LS05 DHP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

LS05 DHP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
83,108 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DHP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DHP was last recorded at 83,108 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,198 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,910 miles
Average per year
3,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,108 miles
  • 2025 – 80,198 miles
  • 2024 – 74,338 miles
  • 2023 – 65,535 miles
  • 2022 – 64,524 miles
  • 2021 – 61,254 miles
  • 2020 – 58,124 miles
  • 2019 – 56,507 miles
  • 2018 – 50,706 miles
  • 2017 – 46,626 miles
  • 2016 – 42,783 miles
  • 2015 – 40,185 miles
  • 2014 – 33,973 miles
  • 2013 – 30,579 miles
  • 2012 – 28,017 miles
  • 2011 – 25,914 miles
  • 2010 – 22,004 miles
  • 2009 – 18,467 miles
  • 2008 – 12,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,108 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,108 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,108 miles
    Test number
    991861631387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,198 miles (+5,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,198 miles
    Test number
    573953870852
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass74,338 miles (+8,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,338 miles
    Test number
    488099852045
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,535 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,535 miles
    Test number
    335742231297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,524 miles
    Test number
    597598820995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,524 miles (+3,270)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,524 miles
    Test number
    308129459777
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass61,254 miles (+3,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    377620004869
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,124 miles (+1,617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,124 miles
    Test number
    561159465327
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,507 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,507 miles
    Test number
    819752782430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail56,507 miles (+5,801)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,507 miles
    Test number
    996051325422
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass50,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    139918137640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,706 miles (+4,080)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    625110682322
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass46,626 miles (+3,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,626 miles
    Test number
    360371004000
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Pass42,783 miles (+2,598)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,783 miles
    Test number
    450845015477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,185 miles (+6,212)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,185 miles
    Test number
    522952611760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,973 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,973 miles
    Test number
    155320984209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,579 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,579 miles
    Test number
    537790463226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,017 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,017 miles
    Test number
    615425282261
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass28,017 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,017 miles
    Test number
    829395382263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,914 miles (+3,910)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,914 miles
    Test number
    319384811497
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  21. Pass22,004 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,004 miles
    Test number
    840652730296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear damaged

  22. Fail22,004 miles (+3,537)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,004 miles
    Test number
    880892930285
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear damaged

  23. Pass18,467 miles (+5,590)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,467 miles
    Test number
    433435709220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    12,877 miles
    Test number
    623003928234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DHP

Does LS05 DHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DHP is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DHP?
The MOT on LS05 DHP is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DHP done?
LS05 DHP was recorded at 83,108 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,955 miles a year.
Has LS05 DHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DHP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS05 DHP 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 DHP find?
LS05 DHP passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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