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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB55 LXKMOT history

LB55 LXK is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2025
Mileage
138,082 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 LXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 LXK was last recorded at 138,082 miles on 18 Jul 2024, 4,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,604 miles · 14 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,478 miles
Average per year
7,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,082 miles
  • 2023 – 133,604 miles
  • 2022 – 129,322 miles
  • 2016 – 101,606 miles
  • 2014 – 86,061 miles
  • 2013 – 76,129 miles
  • 2012 – 59,589 miles
  • 2011 – 42,918 miles
  • 2010 – 34,114 miles
  • 2009 – 21,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,082 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,082 miles
    Test number
    276282908352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail138,082 miles (+4,478)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,082 miles
    Test number
    959854909503
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass133,604 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,604 miles
    Test number
    165689764084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,322 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,322 miles
    Test number
    694210743082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail129,316 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,316 miles
    Test number
    767499865674
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass200,423 km (+8,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    200,423 km
    Test number
    501122195185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass191,533 km (+13,937)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    191,533 km
    Test number
    223496890933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass177,596 km (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    177,596 km
    Test number
    611521765949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass170,105 km
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    170,105 km
    Test number
    250239441103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,606 miles (+15,545)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    101,606 miles
    Test number
    695812715420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,061 miles (+9,932)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,061 miles
    Test number
    997876734138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,129 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,129 miles
    Test number
    379026313194
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail76,129 miles (+16,540)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,129 miles
    Test number
    967116013136
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass59,589 miles (+16,671)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    59,589 miles
    Test number
    657210472015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    418977021094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,918 miles (+8,804)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    627736321010
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass34,114 miles (+12,145)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,114 miles
    Test number
    151332540413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,969 miles
    Test number
    921277609087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,969 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,969 miles
    Test number
    151287909411
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 LXK

Does LB55 LXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 LXK expired on 17 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 LXK?
The MOT on LB55 LXK expired on 17 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 LXK done?
LB55 LXK was recorded at 138,082 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2024, an average of 7,478 miles a year.
Has LB55 LXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 LXK has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 LXK 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 LXK find?
LB55 LXK passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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