BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
K55 CJPMOT history
K55 CJP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,348 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 131,348 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,526 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K55 CJP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K55 CJP was last recorded at 131,348 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,348 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,526 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 131,348 miles
- 2024 – 128,681 miles
- 2023 – 125,011 miles
- 2022 – 122,625 miles
- 2021 – 118,649 miles
- 2020 – 115,718 miles
- 2019 – 112,442 miles
- 2018 – 109,048 miles
- 2017 – 105,395 miles
- 2016 – 101,555 miles
- 2015 – 98,667 miles
- 2014 – 95,657 miles
- 2013 – 82,874 miles
- 2012 – 73,403 miles
- 2011 – 66,450 miles
- 2010 – 50,446 miles
- 2009 – 45,050 miles
- 2008 – 36,259 miles
- 2007 – 29,041 miles
- 2006 – 25,255 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,348 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,348 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 131,348 miles
- Test number
- 759174433180
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,348 miles (+2,667)3 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,348 miles
- Test number
- 479808011725
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,681 miles (+3,670)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 128,681 miles
- Test number
- 695789187008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass125,011 miles (+2,386)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 125,011 miles
- Test number
- 309773244324
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,625 miles (+3,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 122,625 miles
- Test number
- 246135155143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,649 miles (+2,931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 118,649 miles
- Test number
- 954208060116
- AdvisoryHand brake just made requiements
Pass115,718 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 115,718 miles
- Test number
- 952452731082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,701 miles (+3,259)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,701 miles
- Test number
- 868601013694
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisorySlight Exhaust blow front
Pass112,442 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,442 miles
- Test number
- 279657367765
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail112,435 miles (+3,387)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,435 miles
- Test number
- 935306007539
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass109,048 miles (+3,653)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 109,048 miles
- Test number
- 807543040342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,395 miles (+3,840)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 105,395 miles
- Test number
- 224272231517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,555 miles (+2,888)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 101,555 miles
- Test number
- 619818807862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,667 miles (+3,010)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 98,667 miles
- Test number
- 433288593199
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass95,657 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 95,657 miles
- Test number
- 765726454369
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront bumper insecure
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail95,657 miles (+49)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,657 miles
- Test number
- 319166854326
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteFront bumper insecure
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass95,608 miles (+12,734)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 95,608 miles
- Test number
- 515315344300
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass82,874 miles (+9,471)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 82,874 miles
- Test number
- 869525603376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,403 miles (+6,953)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 73,403 miles
- Test number
- 865567072248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,450 miles (+16,004)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 66,450 miles
- Test number
- 929184261271
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,446 miles (+5,396)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 50,446 miles
- Test number
- 121332920403
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass45,050 miles (+2,918)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 45,050 miles
- Test number
- 414454759115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,132 miles (+5,873)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 42,132 miles
- Test number
- 622762029075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- NoteRear tyres worn to 3mm
Pass36,259 miles (+7,218)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 36,259 miles
- Test number
- 162265928425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,041 miles (+3,786)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 29,041 miles
- Test number
- 253039427001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,255 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 25,255 miles
- Test number
- 824956836205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K55 CJP
- Does K55 CJP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 CJP is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K55 CJP?
- The MOT on K55 CJP is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K55 CJP done?
- K55 CJP was recorded at 131,348 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,526 miles a year.
- Has K55 CJP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K55 CJP has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on K55 CJP 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 K55 CJP find?
- K55 CJP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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