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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LB55 CFYMOT history

LB55 CFY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
76,504 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 CFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 CFY was last recorded at 76,504 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,911 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,593 miles
Average per year
3,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,504 miles
  • 2024 – 73,911 miles
  • 2023 – 72,628 miles
  • 2022 – 69,985 miles
  • 2021 – 66,220 miles
  • 2020 – 61,616 miles
  • 2019 – 57,579 miles
  • 2018 – 56,503 miles
  • 2017 – 54,801 miles
  • 2016 – 52,808 miles
  • 2015 – 48,264 miles
  • 2014 – 43,794 miles
  • 2013 – 42,807 miles
  • 2012 – 41,428 miles
  • 2011 – 39,442 miles
  • 2010 – 27,240 miles
  • 2009 – 24,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,504 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,504 miles (+2,593)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    76,504 miles
    Test number
    456663304917
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,911 miles (+1,283)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    949595361490
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass72,628 miles (+2,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,628 miles
    Test number
    755744422525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass69,985 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,985 miles
    Test number
    103761318198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail69,985 miles (+3,765)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,985 miles
    Test number
    179766525673
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,220 miles (+4,604)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    995902549796
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass61,616 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,616 miles
    Test number
    517510892659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,579 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    937792612435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,503 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,503 miles
    Test number
    347477566850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,801 miles (+1,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,801 miles
    Test number
    261839938014
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass52,808 miles (+4,544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    797562053592
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cut along inner tread.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
  12. Pass48,264 miles (+4,470)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,264 miles
    Test number
    266748305168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has various small cuts
  13. Pass43,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,794 miles
    Test number
    756878494020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,793 miles (+986)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,793 miles
    Test number
    545508994083
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass42,807 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,807 miles
    Test number
    895657913153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,428 miles (+1,986)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,428 miles
    Test number
    789264002181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,442 miles (+12,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,442 miles
    Test number
    386559351162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass27,240 miles (+2,984)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,240 miles
    Test number
    950686520140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,256 miles
    Test number
    530947529310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 CFY

Does LB55 CFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 CFY is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 CFY?
The MOT on LB55 CFY 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 LB55 CFY done?
LB55 CFY was recorded at 76,504 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,256 miles a year.
Has LB55 CFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 CFY has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 CFY 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 LB55 CFY find?
LB55 CFY passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 6 more.

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