LJ05YEC - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,803 mi
Expires: 14 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 September 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,800 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.83 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp illuminated
- Advisory Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 29 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,053 mi
Expires: 28 August 2025
Failed - 28 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,043 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,336 mi
Expires: 10 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear brake pipes corroded,
Passed - 22 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,300 mi
Expires: 21 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Under shields fitted
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 14 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Under shields fitted
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,125 mi
Expires: 09 February 2022
Passed - 10 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,742 mi
Expires: 09 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 10 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,742 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,353 mi
Expires: 12 January 2021
Passed - 24 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,260 mi
Expires: 12 January 2020
Failed - 18 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,107 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 21 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,125 mi
Expires: 12 January 2019
Passed - 21 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,540 mi
Expires: 12 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 13 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,972 mi
Expires: 12 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 09 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,871 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,668 mi
Expires: 14 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 10 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,110 mi
Expires: 09 October 2014
Passed - 07 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,693 mi
Expires: 06 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,014 mi
Expires: 03 July 2012
Passed - 20 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,029 mi
Expires: 22 January 2012
Passed - 13 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,844 mi
Expires: 22 January 2011
Passed - 22 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,649 mi
Expires: 22 January 2010
Passed - 23 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,760 mi
Expires: 22 January 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LJ05YEC?
The MOT expires on 14 September 2026.
What is the tax status of LJ05YEC?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2027.
What are the specifications of LJ05YEC?
This is a 2005 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LJ05YEC?
This vehicle produces 167 g/km of CO2 emissions.