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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

LA55 WUYMOT history

LA55 WUY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LA55 WUY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,392 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 WUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 WUY was last recorded at 84,392 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,390 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,392 miles
  • 2024 – 79,350 miles
  • 2023 – 74,269 miles
  • 2022 – 67,274 miles
  • 2021 – 60,578 miles
  • 2020 – 54,471 miles
  • 2019 – 49,588 miles
  • 2018 – 43,183 miles
  • 2017 – 37,940 miles
  • 2016 – 31,016 miles
  • 2015 – 24,713 miles
  • 2014 – 22,683 miles
  • 2013 – 21,984 miles
  • 2012 – 19,847 miles
  • 2011 – 16,157 miles
  • 2010 – 15,728 miles
  • 2009 – 13,494 miles
  • 2008 – 12,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,392 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront small stone chip on windscreen n/s lowerRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/f jacking rubber missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,392 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,392 miles
    Test number
    676366471503
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront small stone chip on windscreen n/s lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deteriorating
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/f jacking rubber missing
  2. Fail84,390 miles (+5,040)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,390 miles
    Test number
    506746308315
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront small stone chip on windscreen n/s lower
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both bump stops deteriorating
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/f jacking rubber missing
  3. Pass79,350 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,350 miles
    Test number
    850402388325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail79,350 miles (+5,081)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,350 miles
    Test number
    310729291512
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass74,269 miles (+6,995)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,269 miles
    Test number
    644915671942
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass67,274 miles (+6,696)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,274 miles
    Test number
    300485865632
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass60,578 miles (+6,107)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,578 miles
    Test number
    648268565923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,471 miles (+4,883)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,471 miles
    Test number
    971799802413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass49,588 miles (+6,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,588 miles
    Test number
    194550856708
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass43,183 miles (+5,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    43,183 miles
    Test number
    910112928627
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dent on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass37,940 miles (+6,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    37,940 miles
    Test number
    307344275591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass31,016 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    31,016 miles
    Test number
    225772800366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,713 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    24,713 miles
    Test number
    843614929303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,640 miles (+1,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,640 miles
    Test number
    234326552763
    • 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)
  15. Pass22,683 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,683 miles
    Test number
    646859474252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,984 miles (+2,137)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,984 miles
    Test number
    218634373283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,847 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,847 miles
    Test number
    856730292202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,157 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,157 miles
    Test number
    718220481207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,728 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,728 miles
    Test number
    132848080260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,494 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,494 miles
    Test number
    650202589289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    12,329 miles
    Test number
    330127188229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 WUY

Does LA55 WUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 WUY is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA55 WUY?
The MOT on LA55 WUY is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 WUY done?
LA55 WUY was recorded at 84,392 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,201 miles a year.
Has LA55 WUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 WUY has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LA55 WUY 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 LA55 WUY find?
LA55 WUY passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; front inner road wheel slightly distorted both sides; front small stone chip on windscreen n/s lower, and 6 more.

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