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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB55 VYEMOT history

LB55 VYE is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 40,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
40,365 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
17 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 VYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 VYE was last recorded at 40,365 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,896 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
469 miles
Average per year
1,427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,365 miles
  • 2025 – 39,896 miles
  • 2024 – 39,147 miles
  • 2023 – 38,332 miles
  • 2022 – 36,657 miles
  • 2021 – 35,427 miles
  • 2020 – 34,162 miles
  • 2018 – 32,634 miles
  • 2017 – 30,247 miles
  • 2016 – 29,218 miles
  • 2015 – 27,930 miles
  • 2013 – 25,912 miles
  • 2012 – 24,812 miles
  • 2011 – 24,424 miles
  • 2010 – 22,535 miles
  • 2009 – 16,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,365 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,365 miles (+469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    40,365 miles
    Test number
    307292286656
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass39,896 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,896 miles
    Test number
    486217350361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,147 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    39,147 miles
    Test number
    923052905409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,332 miles (+1,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    38,332 miles
    Test number
    431082227584
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,657 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,657 miles
    Test number
    298336463972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,427 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    510514900023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,162 miles (+1,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    34,162 miles
    Test number
    108102245148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass32,634 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,634 miles
    Test number
    557572116296
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  9. Pass31,117 miles (+870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,117 miles
    Test number
    887888823282
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components
  10. Pass30,247 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,247 miles
    Test number
    762964676379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,218 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,218 miles
    Test number
    949189111928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,930 miles (+2,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,930 miles
    Test number
    257414825082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass25,912 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,912 miles
    Test number
    385733843345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,812 miles (+388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,812 miles
    Test number
    537775992147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass24,424 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,424 miles
    Test number
    237271871457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,535 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,535 miles
    Test number
    331826040098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,119 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,119 miles
    Test number
    154680439477
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB55 VYE

Does LB55 VYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VYE is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 VYE?
The MOT on LB55 VYE is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 VYE done?
LB55 VYE was recorded at 40,365 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 1,427 miles a year.
Has LB55 VYE ever failed its MOT?
No. LB55 VYE has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB55 VYE 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 VYE find?
LB55 VYE passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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