
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LB55 GUJMOT history
LB55 GUJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,045 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 106,045 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 GUJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 GUJ was last recorded at 106,045 miles on 15 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Aug 2023: 106,045 miles, lower than 161,053 miles on 15 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 161,053 miles · 15 Aug 2022
- Average per year
- 5,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,045 miles
- 2022 – 161,053 miles
- 2021 – 155,276 miles
- 2020 – 91,722 miles
- 2019 – 81,757 miles
- 2018 – 77,304 miles
- 2017 – 74,578 miles
- 2016 – 69,502 miles
- 2015 – 66,870 miles
- 2014 – 60,578 miles
- 2013 – 54,757 miles
- 2012 – 48,691 miles
- 2011 – 43,807 miles
- 2010 – 37,599 miles
- 2009 – 32,379 miles
- 2008 – 30,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,045 miles (-55,008)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 106,045 miles
- Test number
- 125114052359
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass161,053 miles (+5,777)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 161,053 miles
- Test number
- 543196511524
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
Pass155,276 miles (+63,554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 155,276 miles
- Test number
- 434382948238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,722 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 91,722 miles
- Test number
- 183557231863
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,722 miles (+9,965)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,722 miles
- Test number
- 333582745952
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,757 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 81,757 miles
- Test number
- 120764321064
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail81,700 miles (+4,396)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,700 miles
- Test number
- 303864833884
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55 16. RUNFLAT (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated X2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,304 miles
- Test number
- 932093919757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,304 miles (+2,726)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,304 miles
- Test number
- 431116831800
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,578 miles (+5,076)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,578 miles
- Test number
- 191848605264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,502 miles (+2,632)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 69,502 miles
- Test number
- 265373749349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,870 miles (+127)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 66,870 miles
- Test number
- 352499735229
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail66,743 miles (+6,165)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,743 miles
- Test number
- 749454073416
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,578 miles (+5,821)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 60,578 miles
- Test number
- 228353444373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,757 miles (+6,066)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 54,757 miles
- Test number
- 448966243376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,691 miles (+4,884)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 48,691 miles
- Test number
- 937561442393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,807 miles (+6,208)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 43,807 miles
- Test number
- 919127941302
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass37,599 miles (+5,220)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 37,599 miles
- Test number
- 993859540372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,379 miles (+2,159)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 32,379 miles
- Test number
- 480579949344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,220 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 30,220 miles
- Test number
- 571994758362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail30,220 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,220 miles
- Test number
- 883064658372
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB55 GUJ
- Does LB55 GUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 GUJ expired on 14 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 GUJ?
- The MOT on LB55 GUJ expired on 14 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 GUJ done?
- LB55 GUJ was recorded at 106,045 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 5,175 miles a year.
- Has LB55 GUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 GUJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB55 GUJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 GUJ find?
- LB55 GUJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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