
BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 3,999 cc
L55 EJPMOT history
L55 EJP is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 58,141 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,934 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 EJP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 EJP was last recorded at 58,141 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 1,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Jul 2019: 48,578 miles, lower than 58,825 miles on 23 May 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 56,433 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,708 miles
- Average per year
- 2,934 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,141 miles
- 2024 – 56,433 miles
- 2023 – 54,417 miles
- 2022 – 52,732 miles
- 2021 – 49,975 miles
- 2019 – 48,578 miles
- 2018 – 58,825 miles
- 2016 – 38,485 miles
- 2015 – 31,699 miles
- 2014 – 27,314 miles
- 2013 – 22,058 miles
- 2012 – 18,466 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,141 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 58,141 miles
- Test number
- 351406120545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,433 miles (+2,016)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 56,433 miles
- Test number
- 250642880290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,417 miles (+1,685)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 54,417 miles
- Test number
- 182034621025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,732 miles (+2,757)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 52,732 miles
- Test number
- 167861709245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,975 miles (+1,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,975 miles
- Test number
- 356403217661
- AdvisoryOil leak from diff (not excessive)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass48,578 miles (-10,247)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,578 miles
- Test number
- 409236510037
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,825 miles (+20,340)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 58,825 miles
- Test number
- 690593372280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,485 miles (+1,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 38,485 miles
- Test number
- 521057917917
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear ridge (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn close to manufactures 2 mm wear band
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass36,838 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 36,838 miles
- Test number
- 524523351372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail36,838 miles (+5,139)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,838 miles
- Test number
- 449862081208
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn up to cord (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,699 miles (+4,385)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 31,699 miles
- Test number
- 349979935183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,314 miles (+5,256)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 27,314 miles
- Test number
- 567302044119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,058 miles (+3,592)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 22,058 miles
- Test number
- 225843633136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,466 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 18,466 miles
- Test number
- 106060012103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth front tyres scrubbing very very close to cords on inner edges
Questions about L55 EJP
- Does L55 EJP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L55 EJP expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L55 EJP?
- The MOT on L55 EJP expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L55 EJP done?
- L55 EJP was recorded at 58,141 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 2,934 miles a year.
- Has L55 EJP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 EJP has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on L55 EJP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L55 EJP find?
- L55 EJP passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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