BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LB55 VYTMOT history
LB55 VYT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,749 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,050 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 VYT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 VYT was last recorded at 138,749 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,746 miles · 15 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,050 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,749 miles
- 2024 – 132,386 miles
- 2023 – 123,665 miles
- 2022 – 119,470 miles
- 2021 – 115,865 miles
- 2020 – 112,158 miles
- 2019 – 108,977 miles
- 2018 – 102,656 miles
- 2017 – 95,179 miles
- 2016 – 86,350 miles
- 2015 – 77,366 miles
- 2014 – 67,958 miles
- 2013 – 56,840 miles
- 2012 – 48,608 miles
- 2011 – 37,173 miles
- 2010 – 26,906 miles
- 2009 – 25,197 miles
- 2008 – 18,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,749 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,749 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,749 miles
- Test number
- 327136238658
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted.
Fail138,746 miles (+6,360)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,746 miles
- Test number
- 183464367800
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted.
Pass132,386 miles (+8,721)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 132,386 miles
- Test number
- 616657474811
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass123,665 miles (+194)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 123,665 miles
- Test number
- 394179287998
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail123,471 miles (+4,001)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,471 miles
- Test number
- 122804341731
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass119,470 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 119,470 miles
- Test number
- 618564515395
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,470 miles (+3,605)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,470 miles
- Test number
- 284805390759
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,865 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 115,865 miles
- Test number
- 812129282845
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,865 miles (+3,707)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,865 miles
- Test number
- 655163907703
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system fault light illuminated
Pass112,158 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 112,158 miles
- Test number
- 175957446943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,153 miles (+3,176)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,153 miles
- Test number
- 779535892269
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,977 miles (+6,321)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 108,977 miles
- Test number
- 413406956873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,656 miles (+7,477)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 102,656 miles
- Test number
- 175076225397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,179 miles (+8,829)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 95,179 miles
- Test number
- 654195852942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,350 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 86,350 miles
- Test number
- 437111517745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,159 miles (+8,793)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,159 miles
- Test number
- 112369121118
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass77,366 miles (+9,408)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 77,366 miles
- Test number
- 617243645194
- 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)
Pass67,958 miles (+11,118)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 67,958 miles
- Test number
- 458987234125
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
Pass56,840 miles (+8,232)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,840 miles
- Test number
- 257378033464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,608 miles (+11,435)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 48,608 miles
- Test number
- 477108362154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,173 miles (+10,267)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 37,173 miles
- Test number
- 468770761196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,906 miles (+1,709)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,906 miles
- Test number
- 871748060160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,197 miles (+7,040)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 25,197 miles
- Test number
- 352166699421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 18,157 miles
- Test number
- 723602918323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 VYT
- Does LB55 VYT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 VYT is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 VYT?
- The MOT on LB55 VYT is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 VYT done?
- LB55 VYT was recorded at 138,749 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,050 miles a year.
- Has LB55 VYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 VYT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB55 VYT 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 VYT find?
- LB55 VYT passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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