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BMW 435

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 2,979 cc

L55 TAAMOT history

L55 TAA is a grey petrol BMW 435 first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 83,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,174 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 TAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
435
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 TAA was last recorded at 83,174 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 5,815 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,359 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,815 miles
Average per year
8,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,174 miles
  • 2025 – 77,359 miles
  • 2024 – 69,517 miles
  • 2023 – 62,020 miles
  • 2022 – 55,104 miles
  • 2021 – 43,361 miles
  • 2020 – 32,884 miles
  • 2019 – 24,706 miles
  • 2018 – 18,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,174 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 28 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,174 miles (+5,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,174 miles
    Test number
    589739294318
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,359 miles (+7,842)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,359 miles
    Test number
    275354122067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable clips broken

  3. Pass69,517 miles (+7,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,517 miles
    Test number
    273811639109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass62,020 miles (+6,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,020 miles
    Test number
    100639927926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass55,104 miles (+11,743)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    195153888006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,361 miles (+10,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,361 miles
    Test number
    233134493684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,884 miles (+8,178)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,884 miles
    Test number
    851204504595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass24,706 miles (+6,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    24,706 miles
    Test number
    919884620577
    • 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))

  9. Pass18,662 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,662 miles
    Test number
    674995696399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,658 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,658 miles
    Test number
    145187934057
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about L55 TAA

Does L55 TAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TAA is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 TAA?
The MOT on L55 TAA is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 TAA done?
L55 TAA was recorded at 83,174 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 8,089 miles a year.
Has L55 TAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 TAA has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on L55 TAA 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 TAA find?
L55 TAA passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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