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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,171 cc

LB55 PZNMOT history

LB55 PZN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2023
Mileage
195,450 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 PZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 PZN was last recorded at 195,450 miles on 16 Aug 2022, 12,947 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,503 miles · 3 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
12,947 miles
Average per year
12,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,450 miles
  • 2021 – 182,503 miles
  • 2020 – 169,221 miles
  • 2019 – 166,003 miles
  • 2018 – 161,782 miles
  • 2017 – 156,233 miles
  • 2016 – 150,472 miles
  • 2015 – 144,073 miles
  • 2014 – 140,915 miles
  • 2013 – 122,769 miles
  • 2012 – 103,458 miles
  • 2011 – 84,067 miles
  • 2010 – 63,402 miles
  • 2009 – 37,791 miles
  • 2008 – 23,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,450 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,450 miles (+12,947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    195,450 miles
    Test number
    243235946675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass182,503 miles (+20)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    182,503 miles
    Test number
    696603325255
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail182,483 miles (+13,262)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,483 miles
    Test number
    701174744784
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass169,221 miles (+3,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    169,221 miles
    Test number
    175392057397
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass166,003 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    166,003 miles
    Test number
    397329087284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail166,003 miles (+4,221)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,003 miles
    Test number
    110168509056
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass161,782 miles (+5,549)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    161,782 miles
    Test number
    692654571430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    156,233 miles
    Test number
    745219642730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,233 miles (+5,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,233 miles
    Test number
    889068654259
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

  10. Pass150,472 miles (+6,399)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    150,472 miles
    Test number
    754931319008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass144,073 miles (+3,158)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    144,073 miles
    Test number
    228487015432
    • NoteRear brake pipe slight rusting
    • NoteSlight perishing frontbrake hoses

  12. Pass140,915 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    140,915 miles
    Test number
    717578434363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail140,915 miles (+18,146)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,915 miles
    Test number
    579598934331
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass122,769 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    122,769 miles
    Test number
    437036733411
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Fail122,769 miles (+19,311)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,769 miles
    Test number
    429166733416
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Fail103,458 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    165675132323
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)

  17. Pass103,458 miles (+19,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    937525932339
    • 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)

  18. Pass84,067 miles (+20,665)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    84,067 miles
    Test number
    365336231321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear No. plate slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass63,402 miles (+25,611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    313756530399
    • 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)

  20. Pass37,791 miles (+14,311)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,791 miles
    Test number
    112713419382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,480 miles
    Test number
    402634448469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,480 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,480 miles
    Test number
    940624948356
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LB55 PZN

Does LB55 PZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 PZN expired on 4 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 PZN?
The MOT on LB55 PZN expired on 4 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 PZN done?
LB55 PZN was recorded at 195,450 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2022, an average of 12,567 miles a year.
Has LB55 PZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 PZN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 PZN 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 PZN find?
LB55 PZN passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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