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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L55 SCPMOT history

L55 SCP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 101,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

L55 SCP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,536 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 SCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 SCP was last recorded at 101,536 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 7,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,453 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,083 miles
Average per year
5,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,536 miles
  • 2025 – 94,453 miles
  • 2024 – 88,619 miles
  • 2023 – 83,467 miles
  • 2022 – 78,143 miles
  • 2021 – 73,021 miles
  • 2020 – 67,242 miles
  • 2019 – 61,538 miles
  • 2017 – 54,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,536 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,536 miles
    Test number
    698104280521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,532 miles (+7,079)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,532 miles
    Test number
    330286569097
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FORWARD ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,453 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,453 miles
    Test number
    570374793791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail94,450 miles (+5,831)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,450 miles
    Test number
    433250317266
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass88,619 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    135973614205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,467 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,467 miles
    Test number
    399012801867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail83,441 miles (+5,298)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,441 miles
    Test number
    648083644755
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,143 miles (+5,122)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,143 miles
    Test number
    540929201460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,021 miles (+5,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,021 miles
    Test number
    307194120702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,242 miles (+5,704)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,242 miles
    Test number
    871593098853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,538 miles (+7,267)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,538 miles
    Test number
    131869553926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,271 miles
    Test number
    169583424998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,271 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,271 miles
    Test number
    420269313886
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L55 SCP

Does L55 SCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 SCP is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 SCP?
The MOT on L55 SCP is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 SCP done?
L55 SCP was recorded at 101,536 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,768 miles a year.
Has L55 SCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 SCP has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 SCP 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 L55 SCP find?
L55 SCP passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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