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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB55 PDKMOT history

LB55 PDK is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 238,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2022
Mileage
238,944 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 PDK
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
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 PDK was last recorded at 238,944 miles on 20 Jun 2022, 8,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,614 miles · 5 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
8,330 miles
Average per year
12,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,944 miles
  • 2021 – 230,614 miles
  • 2020 – 224,325 miles
  • 2019 – 209,798 miles
  • 2018 – 189,470 miles
  • 2017 – 178,256 miles
  • 2016 – 165,086 miles
  • 2015 – 152,125 miles
  • 2014 – 144,010 miles
  • 2013 – 134,096 miles
  • 2012 – 124,516 miles
  • 2011 – 110,460 miles
  • 2009 – 95,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail238,944 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail238,944 miles (+8,330)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,944 miles
    Test number
    724274784591
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass230,614 miles (+6,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    230,614 miles
    Test number
    347935427060
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Pass224,325 miles (+14,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    224,325 miles
    Test number
    471611248185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass209,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    209,798 miles
    Test number
    516632628764
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail209,798 miles (+20,328)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,798 miles
    Test number
    614205216597
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass189,470 miles (+11,214)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    189,470 miles
    Test number
    669110576021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass178,256 miles (+13,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    178,256 miles
    Test number
    627740923646
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass165,086 miles (+12,961)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    165,086 miles
    Test number
    138369668583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass152,125 miles (+8,115)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    152,125 miles
    Test number
    676908685182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    144,010 miles
    Test number
    468952784195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,010 miles (+9,914)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,010 miles
    Test number
    736112184111
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  12. Pass134,096 miles (+9,580)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    134,096 miles
    Test number
    136323783105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,516 miles (+14,056)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    124,516 miles
    Test number
    228988192151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,460 miles (+15,179)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    110,460 miles
    Test number
    186578001099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,281 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    95,281 miles
    Test number
    111092149325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,250 miles (+21,021)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,250 miles
    Test number
    670218339379
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass74,229 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,229 miles
    Test number
    250378409077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,207 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,207 miles
    Test number
    234217909016
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 PDK

Does LB55 PDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 PDK expired on 19 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 PDK?
The MOT on LB55 PDK expired on 19 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 PDK done?
LB55 PDK was recorded at 238,944 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2022, an average of 12,250 miles a year.
Has LB55 PDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 PDK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 PDK 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 PDK find?
LB55 PDK failed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2022 with 1 major defect and 4 advisories: offside rear stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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