BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS05 KZXMOT history
LS05 KZX is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 210,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2025
- Mileage
- 210,443 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,904 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 KZX
- 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
- 17 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 KZX was last recorded at 210,443 miles on 21 May 2024, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 210,290 miles · 11 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 153 miles
- Average per year
- 9,904 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 210,443 miles
- 2023 – 205,842 miles
- 2022 – 194,430 miles
- 2021 – 187,551 miles
- 2019 – 178,654 miles
- 2018 – 177,316 miles
- 2017 – 176,530 miles
- 2016 – 162,564 miles
- 2015 – 149,710 miles
- 2014 – 137,601 miles
- 2013 – 123,495 miles
- 2012 – 107,651 miles
- 2011 – 92,187 miles
- 2010 – 72,680 miles
- 2009 – 65,253 miles
- 2008 – 52,768 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass210,443 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTTER SIDE WALL(DRIVEN FLAT) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake Disc Shield Loose
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass210,443 miles (+153)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 210,443 miles
- Test number
- 800377936696
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTTER SIDE WALL(DRIVEN FLAT) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake Disc Shield Loose
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail210,290 miles (+4,448)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,290 miles
- Test number
- 280662932590
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault + tc light on (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated + play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDifferent size wheels fitted front/rear
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn outter sidewall
Pass205,842 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 205,842 miles
- Test number
- 989190015426
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail205,836 miles (+11,406)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,836 miles
- Test number
- 993185380147
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass194,430 miles (+6,879)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 194,430 miles
- Test number
- 544547137167
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass187,551 miles (+8,897)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 187,551 miles
- Test number
- 306073867734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,654 miles (+1,338)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 178,654 miles
- Test number
- 544193346137
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper rose joint slight play
- AdvisoryBrake pipes rusty
Pass177,316 miles (+786)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 177,316 miles
- Test number
- 305837829155
- AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/r top rose joint slight play
- AdvisorySteering rack pipes rusty
Pass176,530 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 176,530 miles
- Test number
- 399114774708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,525 miles (+13,961)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,525 miles
- Test number
- 960746744379
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureCoil spring broken front both (2.4.C.1a)
Pass162,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 162,564 miles
- Test number
- 805291481149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,564 miles (+12,854)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,564 miles
- Test number
- 816045380496
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass149,710 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 149,710 miles
- Test number
- 137850755126
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail149,710 miles (+12,109)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,710 miles
- Test number
- 149230155163
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSide light on bootlid not working n/s
Pass137,601 miles (+14,106)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 137,601 miles
- Test number
- 747517844128
- 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)
Pass123,495 miles (+15,844)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 123,495 miles
- Test number
- 576750153140
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteTraction control light on
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass107,651 miles (+15,464)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 107,651 miles
- Test number
- 926740142188
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass92,187 miles (+19,507)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 92,187 miles
- Test number
- 665406871188
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge. (raised tread)
Pass72,680 miles (+7,427)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 72,680 miles
- Test number
- 424052740158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,253 miles (+12,485)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 65,253 miles
- Test number
- 581936069144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 52,768 miles
- Test number
- 780241678195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 KZX
- Does LS05 KZX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS05 KZX expired on 20 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 KZX?
- The MOT on LS05 KZX expired on 20 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS05 KZX done?
- LS05 KZX was recorded at 210,443 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024, an average of 9,904 miles a year.
- Has LS05 KZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 KZX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 KZX 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 KZX find?
- LS05 KZX passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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