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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB55 ODTMOT history

LB55 ODT is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2025
Mileage
127,083 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ODT
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
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2025
Latest MOT test
16 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ODT was last recorded at 127,083 miles on 16 May 2024, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,902 miles · 2 May 2024
Between the last two tests
181 miles
Average per year
5,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,083 miles
  • 2022 – 117,411 miles
  • 2021 – 117,071 miles
  • 2020 – 116,073 miles
  • 2019 – 114,758 miles
  • 2018 – 112,405 miles
  • 2017 – 109,202 miles
  • 2016 – 105,221 miles
  • 2015 – 100,572 miles
  • 2013 – 91,542 miles
  • 2012 – 86,588 miles
  • 2011 – 78,760 miles
  • 2010 – 63,140 miles
  • 2009 – 55,340 miles
  • 2008 – 46,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,083 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front number plate cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,083 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,083 miles
    Test number
    391637923964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,902 miles (+9,491)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,902 miles
    Test number
    740497766275
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp Active on Dashboard

  3. Pass117,411 miles (+340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,411 miles
    Test number
    683699577619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread depth and inner and outer edges. Getting close to wear limiters (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass117,071 miles (+998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,071 miles
    Test number
    591458517375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass116,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,073 miles
    Test number
    392590104191
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  6. Fail116,073 miles (+9)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,073 miles
    Test number
    783457698560
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  7. Fail116,064 miles (+1,306)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,064 miles
    Test number
    280786213030
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass114,758 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,758 miles
    Test number
    651406804954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked

  9. Fail114,750 miles (+2,345)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,750 miles
    Test number
    839509173375
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking

  10. Pass112,405 miles (+3,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,405 miles
    Test number
    992827066627
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass109,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    516768067778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,202 miles (+3,981)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,202 miles
    Test number
    392497230805
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass105,221 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,221 miles
    Test number
    206380145757
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail105,212 miles (+4,640)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,212 miles
    Test number
    929495450063
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothsides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre nail
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Pass100,572 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    100,572 miles
    Test number
    353056411459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,443 miles (+8,901)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,443 miles
    Test number
    490138969388
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cracking

  17. Pass91,542 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,542 miles
    Test number
    408029613436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,588 miles (+7,828)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,588 miles
    Test number
    798336062275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,760 miles (+15,620)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,760 miles
    Test number
    726186161295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,140 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,140 miles
    Test number
    512976450265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,340 miles (+8,574)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,340 miles
    Test number
    833239359209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,766 miles
    Test number
    723191168284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ODT

Does LB55 ODT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 ODT expired on 15 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ODT?
The MOT on LB55 ODT expired on 15 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 ODT done?
LB55 ODT was recorded at 127,083 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2024, an average of 5,129 miles a year.
Has LB55 ODT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ODT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 ODT 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 ODT find?
LB55 ODT passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s.

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