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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,171 cc

LB55 XMRMOT history

LB55 XMR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2023
Mileage
135,397 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XMR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XMR was last recorded at 135,397 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,397 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,397 miles
  • 2020 – 131,432 miles
  • 2018 – 122,720 miles
  • 2017 – 119,883 miles
  • 2016 – 114,710 miles
  • 2015 – 109,730 miles
  • 2014 – 102,008 miles
  • 2013 – 95,995 miles
  • 2012 – 84,091 miles
  • 2011 – 79,203 miles
  • 2010 – 70,953 miles
  • 2009 – 51,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,397 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,397 miles
    Test number
    246679909233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail135,397 miles (+3,965)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,397 miles
    Test number
    647231215687
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass131,432 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,432 miles
    Test number
    658794248058
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail131,431 miles (+8,711)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,431 miles
    Test number
    458810699688
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass122,720 miles (+2,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,720 miles
    Test number
    312291043007
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass119,883 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,883 miles
    Test number
    762490581697
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to caliper hose union (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Fail119,828 miles (+5,118)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,828 miles
    Test number
    384888333020
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated illuminated orange (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault DSC (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to caliper hose union (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass114,710 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,710 miles
    Test number
    556846358147
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays hiding some components

  9. Fail114,706 miles (+4,976)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,706 miles
    Test number
    848742450624
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Power steering component(s) leaking end of rack (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays hiding some components

  10. Pass109,730 miles (+329)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    109,730 miles
    Test number
    167605145223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing

  11. Fail109,401 miles (+7,393)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,401 miles
    Test number
    158514625238
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NotePower steering leak

  12. Pass102,008 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    102,008 miles
    Test number
    119100964221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,001 miles (+6,006)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,001 miles
    Test number
    967129954248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlightly low effort on o/s handbrake

  14. Pass95,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,995 miles
    Test number
    268580673270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail95,995 miles (+5,817)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,995 miles
    Test number
    648519463299
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass90,178 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,178 miles
    Test number
    767019103077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,149 miles (+6,058)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,149 miles
    Test number
    307177803086
    • 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)

  18. Pass84,091 miles (+4,888)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    84,091 miles
    Test number
    695210242067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  19. Pass79,203 miles (+8,250)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,203 miles
    Test number
    757389951046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake disc`s slightly worn

  20. Pass70,953 miles (+19,707)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    410155910033
    • NoteExhaust backbox rubber mounting (n/s) deteriorated.

  21. Pass51,246 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,246 miles
    Test number
    883784219048
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LB55 XMR

Does LB55 XMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XMR expired on 9 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XMR?
The MOT on LB55 XMR expired on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XMR done?
LB55 XMR was recorded at 135,397 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 6,437 miles a year.
Has LB55 XMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XMR has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 XMR 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 XMR find?
LB55 XMR passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.

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