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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LB55 LZDMOT history

LB55 LZD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
138,251 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 LZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 LZD was last recorded at 138,251 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 5,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,128 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,123 miles
Average per year
6,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,251 miles
  • 2024 – 133,128 miles
  • 2023 – 127,890 miles
  • 2022 – 122,634 miles
  • 2021 – 117,214 miles
  • 2020 – 112,473 miles
  • 2019 – 104,261 miles
  • 2018 – 98,018 miles
  • 2017 – 94,575 miles
  • 2016 – 86,440 miles
  • 2015 – 77,076 miles
  • 2014 – 69,367 miles
  • 2013 – 59,537 miles
  • 2012 – 49,212 miles
  • 2011 – 39,275 miles
  • 2009 – 31,428 miles
  • 2008 – 24,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,251 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,251 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,251 miles
    Test number
    528348019116
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail138,251 miles (+5,123)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,251 miles
    Test number
    999461458072
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass133,128 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    133,128 miles
    Test number
    572194340346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,890 miles
    Test number
    957540336112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail127,890 miles (+5,256)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,890 miles
    Test number
    814502697518
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass122,634 miles (+5,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,634 miles
    Test number
    859272198511
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass117,214 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,214 miles
    Test number
    406694547814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,473 miles (+8,212)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,473 miles
    Test number
    925578812618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,261 miles (+6,243)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,261 miles
    Test number
    653051186159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,018 miles (+3,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,018 miles
    Test number
    206047379172
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All four (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring some underside and engine bay components.

  11. Pass94,575 miles (+8,135)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,575 miles
    Test number
    608189138354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge. 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass86,440 miles (+9,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,440 miles
    Test number
    679769161037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass77,076 miles (+7,709)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,076 miles
    Test number
    858105485066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,367 miles
    Test number
    217974414159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,367 miles (+9,830)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,367 miles
    Test number
    578054014110
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

  16. Pass59,537 miles (+10,325)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,537 miles
    Test number
    507755713190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,212 miles (+9,937)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    757367512188
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass39,275 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,275 miles
    Test number
    829373821122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,347 miles (+6,919)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,347 miles
    Test number
    547656751028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,428 miles (+6,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,428 miles
    Test number
    623982649346
    • 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)

  21. Pass24,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,523 miles
    Test number
    451826048497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 LZD

Does LB55 LZD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 LZD is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 LZD?
The MOT on LB55 LZD is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 LZD done?
LB55 LZD was recorded at 138,251 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
Has LB55 LZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 LZD has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 LZD 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 LZD find?
LB55 LZD passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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