BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LB55 HYVMOT history
LB55 HYV is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,515 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 177,515 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,331 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 HYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 HYV was last recorded at 177,515 miles on 6 Feb 2024, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Mar 2022: 135,528 miles, lower than 166,099 miles on 20 Mar 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 177,465 miles · 30 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 7,331 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 177,515 miles
- 2023 – 167,934 miles
- 2022 – 135,528 miles
- 2021 – 166,099 miles
- 2020 – 160,358 miles
- 2019 – 150,544 miles
- 2018 – 144,282 miles
- 2017 – 142,225 miles
- 2016 – 139,428 miles
- 2015 – 134,753 miles
- 2013 – 120,323 miles
- 2012 – 111,073 miles
- 2011 – 101,044 miles
- 2010 – 90,567 miles
- 2008 – 66,026 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,515 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Under covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,515 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 177,515 miles
- Test number
- 608635855608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,465 miles (+9,531)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,465 miles
- Test number
- 799483324076
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass167,934 miles (+32,406)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 167,934 miles
- Test number
- 636649020233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,528 miles (-30,571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 135,528 miles
- Test number
- 543358750206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Pass166,099 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 166,099 miles
- Test number
- 707962395938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,039 miles (+5,681)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,039 miles
- Test number
- 977065864695
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass160,358 miles (+9,814)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 160,358 miles
- Test number
- 451645181614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass150,544 miles (+6,262)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 150,544 miles
- Test number
- 205377187246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,282 miles (+2,057)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 144,282 miles
- Test number
- 752348826135
- AdvisoryEngine and side undertrays fitted obscuring components
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass142,225 miles (+2,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 142,225 miles
- Test number
- 442414785915
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass139,428 miles (+4,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 139,428 miles
- Test number
- 580144472337
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass134,753 miles (+14,430)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 134,753 miles
- Test number
- 488967435097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,323 miles (+9,250)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 120,323 miles
- Test number
- 818954043305
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass111,073 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 111,073 miles
- Test number
- 176819342324
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail111,073 miles (+10,029)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,073 miles
- Test number
- 409179942386
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass101,044 miles (+10,477)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 101,044 miles
- Test number
- 207120251392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,567 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 90,567 miles
- Test number
- 984510150360
- NoteBrake warning light is on
Pass129,414 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 129,414 km
- Test number
- 462918749468
- 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)
Pass66,026 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 66,026 miles
- Test number
- 830816328377
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LB55 HYV
- Does LB55 HYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 HYV expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 HYV?
- The MOT on LB55 HYV expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 HYV done?
- LB55 HYV was recorded at 177,515 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2024, an average of 7,331 miles a year.
- Has LB55 HYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 HYV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB55 HYV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB55 HYV find?
- LB55 HYV passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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