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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LC55 VKPMOT history

LC55 VKP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

LC55 VKP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
88,054 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VKP was last recorded at 88,054 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,047 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,054 miles
  • 2020 – 83,091 miles
  • 2019 – 72,332 miles
  • 2018 – 59,898 miles
  • 2017 – 55,785 miles
  • 2016 – 50,824 miles
  • 2015 – 46,582 miles
  • 2014 – 43,177 miles
  • 2013 – 38,393 miles
  • 2012 – 35,174 miles
  • 2011 – 30,632 miles
  • 2010 – 24,701 miles
  • 2009 – 20,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,054 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,054 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,054 miles
    Test number
    957522294117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail88,047 miles (+4,956)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,047 miles
    Test number
    444386031397
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced bulb out (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass83,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,091 miles
    Test number
    323159921623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,091 miles (+10,759)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,091 miles
    Test number
    838481515883
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass72,332 miles (+12,434)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,332 miles
    Test number
    387111715305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,898 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,898 miles
    Test number
    864361607959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,577 miles (+2,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,577 miles
    Test number
    808669626292
    • 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)
  8. Pass55,785 miles (+4,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,785 miles
    Test number
    598801571367
    • 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)
  9. Pass50,824 miles (+4,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,824 miles
    Test number
    524764287649
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass46,582 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,582 miles
    Test number
    499107475073
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Fail46,582 miles (+3,405)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,582 miles
    Test number
    378507775023
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass43,177 miles (+4,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    759202974081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass38,393 miles (+3,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,393 miles
    Test number
    989684073042
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass35,174 miles (+4,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,174 miles
    Test number
    976615572024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass30,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,632 miles
    Test number
    585089261039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,632 miles (+5,931)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,632 miles
    Test number
    907249361047
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass24,701 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,701 miles
    Test number
    230298560076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,519 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,519 miles
    Test number
    714413489014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass20,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,488 miles
    Test number
    194201949476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VKP

Does LC55 VKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VKP expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VKP?
The MOT on LC55 VKP expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VKP done?
LC55 VKP was recorded at 88,054 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 5,151 miles a year.
Has LC55 VKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VKP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 VKP 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 LC55 VKP find?
LC55 VKP passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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