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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS05 LLUMOT history

LS05 LLU is a purple diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

LS05 LLU purple BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
177,161 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 LLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 LLU was last recorded at 177,161 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 4,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,896 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,265 miles
Average per year
8,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,161 miles
  • 2025 – 172,896 miles
  • 2024 – 157,261 miles
  • 2023 – 144,019 miles
  • 2022 – 121,569 miles
  • 2021 – 114,496 miles
  • 2019 – 103,158 miles
  • 2018 – 95,832 miles
  • 2017 – 91,386 miles
  • 2016 – 84,794 miles
  • 2015 – 78,981 miles
  • 2014 – 73,706 miles
  • 2013 – 67,470 miles
  • 2011 – 60,248 miles
  • 2010 – 55,127 miles
  • 2009 – 45,034 miles
  • 2008 – 31,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,161 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,161 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    177,161 miles
    Test number
    620579560589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,896 miles (+15,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,896 miles
    Test number
    925352906254
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake efficiency slightly low
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass157,261 miles (+13,242)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    157,261 miles
    Test number
    971549652839
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass144,019 miles (+22,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,019 miles
    Test number
    742058309657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,569 miles (+7,073)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    121,569 miles
    Test number
    252770504156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,496 miles (+11,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,496 miles
    Test number
    948156489064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass103,158 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    146956092235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail103,127 miles (+7,295)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,127 miles
    Test number
    851336700360
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass95,832 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,832 miles
    Test number
    459724165209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass91,386 miles (+6,592)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,386 miles
    Test number
    784939641120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,794 miles (+5,813)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,794 miles
    Test number
    463867946597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,981 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,981 miles
    Test number
    925084236063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,706 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,706 miles
    Test number
    129703074274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,668 miles (+6,198)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,668 miles
    Test number
    705242374244
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass67,470 miles (+7,222)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,470 miles
    Test number
    156043873278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,248 miles (+5,121)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    60,248 miles
    Test number
    877706851373
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass55,127 miles (+10,093)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,127 miles
    Test number
    673582000272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,034 miles (+13,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,034 miles
    Test number
    774276459188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,163 miles
    Test number
    284706058181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 LLU

Does LS05 LLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 LLU is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 LLU?
The MOT on LS05 LLU is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 LLU done?
LS05 LLU was recorded at 177,161 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 8,093 miles a year.
Has LS05 LLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 LLU has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LS05 LLU 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 LLU find?
LS05 LLU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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