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BMW 3 Series

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB55 XMGMOT history

LB55 XMG is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 186,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
186,196 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XMG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XMG was last recorded at 186,196 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,196 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,196 miles
  • 2025 – 174,095 miles
  • 2024 – 163,200 miles
  • 2023 – 152,880 miles
  • 2022 – 139,325 miles
  • 2021 – 127,500 miles
  • 2020 – 115,200 miles
  • 2019 – 99,273 miles
  • 2018 – 88,560 miles
  • 2017 – 82,529 miles
  • 2016 – 75,512 miles
  • 2015 – 73,785 miles
  • 2014 – 70,852 miles
  • 2013 – 62,237 miles
  • 2012 – 55,507 miles
  • 2011 – 45,957 miles
  • 2010 – 36,085 miles
  • 2009 – 28,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,196 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    186,196 miles
    Test number
    896456047386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail186,196 miles (+12,101)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,196 miles
    Test number
    172141816290
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass174,095 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    174,095 miles
    Test number
    338701155229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail173,965 miles (+10,765)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,965 miles
    Test number
    338900109030
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass163,200 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    163,200 miles
    Test number
    450455776195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail162,893 miles (+10,013)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,893 miles
    Test number
    216366844871
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))
  7. Pass152,880 miles (+13,555)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,880 miles
    Test number
    379386735559
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass139,325 miles (+11,825)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,325 miles
    Test number
    490444117026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,500 miles (+12,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    127,500 miles
    Test number
    305919650219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass115,200 miles (+15,927)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,200 miles
    Test number
    267300076593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,273 miles (+10,713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,273 miles
    Test number
    464392783958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,560 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,560 miles
    Test number
    350093971063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,529 miles (+7,017)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,529 miles
    Test number
    522835207684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre also perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass75,512 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,512 miles
    Test number
    431355023235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,785 miles
    Test number
    617929215060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail73,785 miles (+2,933)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,785 miles
    Test number
    758239415084
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass70,852 miles (+8,615)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,852 miles
    Test number
    459677914099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,237 miles
    Test number
    139424613425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,237 miles (+6,730)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,237 miles
    Test number
    768564513090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass55,507 miles (+9,550)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    55,507 miles
    Test number
    419466012094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,957 miles
    Test number
    396361221021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,957 miles (+9,872)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,957 miles
    Test number
    689771721099
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  23. Pass36,085 miles (+7,519)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,085 miles
    Test number
    342505110047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,566 miles
    Test number
    434116519004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail28,566 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,566 miles
    Test number
    682635719092
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 XMG

Does LB55 XMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 XMG is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XMG?
The MOT on LB55 XMG is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 XMG done?
LB55 XMG was recorded at 186,196 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,273 miles a year.
Has LB55 XMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XMG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 XMG 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 XMG find?
LB55 XMG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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