PJ05XBG - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,039 mi
Expires: 18 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 August 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,034 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,567 mi
Expires: 14 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear TYRE GETTING LOW
- Advisory Rear DIFF LEAKING
Passed - 26 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,552 mi
Expires: 14 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers fitted.
- Advisory Undertrays fitted.
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,388 mi
Expires: 14 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,357 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,956 mi
Expires: 14 May 2022
Failed - 11 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,956 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,543 mi
Expires: 14 May 2021
Passed - 09 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,063 mi
Expires: 14 May 2020
Passed - 15 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,539 mi
Expires: 14 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 10 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,533 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,402 mi
Expires: 10 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory adv both front brake hoses starting to crack
- Advisory both front tyres outer edges wearing
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 19 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,251 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,898 mi
Expires: 10 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 01 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,554 mi
Expires: 10 May 2016
Passed - 02 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,797 mi
Expires: 10 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 30 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,753 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Major Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,126 mi
Expires: 10 May 2014
Passed - 27 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,543 mi
Expires: 10 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,785 mi
Expires: 10 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 04 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,293 mi
Expires: 10 May 2011
Passed - 11 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,945 mi
Expires: 10 May 2010
Passed - 21 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,135 mi
Expires: 10 May 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for PJ05XBG?
The MOT expires on 18 August 2026.
What is the tax status of PJ05XBG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of PJ05XBG?
This is a 2005 BMW 3 SERIES in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of PJ05XBG?
This vehicle produces 216 g/km of CO2 emissions.