BMW R Series
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,170 cc
LA55 BFNMOT history
LA55 BFN is a grey petrol BMW R Series first used on 7 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 39,880 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 39,880 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,979 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 BFN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,170 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 BFN was last recorded at 39,880 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 May 2011: 1,930 miles, lower than 12,712 miles on 24 Apr 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,688 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 192 miles
- Average per year
- 1,979 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,880 miles
- 2025 – 39,688 miles
- 2024 – 39,594 miles
- 2023 – 39,501 miles
- 2022 – 39,276 miles
- 2021 – 39,003 miles
- 2020 – 37,795 miles
- 2018 – 37,514 miles
- 2017 – 34,479 miles
- 2016 – 29,512 miles
- 2015 – 29,393 miles
- 2014 – 27,535 miles
- 2013 – 24,149 miles
- 2012 – 23,107 miles
- 2011 – 1,930 miles
- 2010 – 12,712 miles
- 2009 – 5,199 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,880 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,880 miles (+192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 39,880 miles
- Test number
- 522762808097
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,688 miles (+94)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 39,688 miles
- Test number
- 984407278980
- MinorFront Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,594 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 39,594 miles
- Test number
- 293732725309
- MinorFront Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail39,581 miles (+80)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,581 miles
- Test number
- 245003271871
- MajorThrottle operating incorrectly grip lose (6.2.7 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,501 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 39,501 miles
- Test number
- 803958554728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,276 miles (+273)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 39,276 miles
- Test number
- 733672225380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,003 miles (+1,208)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 39,003 miles
- Test number
- 661091972067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,795 miles (+281)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 37,795 miles
- Test number
- 808835625661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,514 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 37,514 miles
- Test number
- 632356693713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,496 miles (+3,017)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,496 miles
- Test number
- 690915362678
- DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,479 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 34,479 miles
- Test number
- 238713592033
- AdvisoryADVISE BOTH TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED 5 YEARS OLD £250 PAIR FITTED
Fail34,479 miles (+4,967)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,479 miles
- Test number
- 218169862627
- Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- AdvisoryADVISE BOTH TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED 5 YEARS OLD £250 PAIR FITTED
Pass29,512 miles (+119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 29,512 miles
- Test number
- 948951010559
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Pass29,393 miles (+1,858)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 29,393 miles
- Test number
- 433889002018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,535 miles (+3,386)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 27,535 miles
- Test number
- 469724764160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,149 miles (+1,042)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 24,149 miles
- Test number
- 388630913278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,107 miles (+21,177)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 23,107 miles
- Test number
- 697045572182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,930 miles (-10,782)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 1,930 miles
- Test number
- 118226821120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,712 miles (+7,513)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 12,712 miles
- Test number
- 323994410186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,199 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 5,199 miles
- Test number
- 170297409074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 BFN
- Does LA55 BFN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 BFN is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 BFN?
- The MOT on LA55 BFN is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 BFN done?
- LA55 BFN was recorded at 39,880 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 1,979 miles a year.
- Has LA55 BFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 BFN has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA55 BFN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LA55 BFN find?
- LA55 BFN passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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