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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LC55 VMHMOT history

LC55 VMH is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LC55 VMH grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,318 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VMH was last recorded at 88,318 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 3,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,842 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,476 miles
Average per year
4,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,318 miles
  • 2025 – 84,842 miles
  • 2024 – 78,391 miles
  • 2023 – 72,042 miles
  • 2022 – 68,546 miles
  • 2021 – 63,148 miles
  • 2020 – 57,546 miles
  • 2019 – 51,720 miles
  • 2018 – 40,623 miles
  • 2017 – 35,714 miles
  • 2016 – 33,123 miles
  • 2015 – 30,590 miles
  • 2014 – 27,715 miles
  • 2013 – 25,402 miles
  • 2012 – 23,752 miles
  • 2011 – 22,248 miles
  • 2010 – 18,631 miles
  • 2009 – 15,268 miles
  • 2008 – 11,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,318 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,318 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,318 miles
    Test number
    991456315265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,842 miles (+6,451)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,842 miles
    Test number
    846218986585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,391 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    665525950281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,042 miles (+3,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,042 miles
    Test number
    915160141806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,546 miles (+5,398)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,546 miles
    Test number
    114083146385
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Pass63,148 miles (+5,602)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,148 miles
    Test number
    869655766756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass57,546 miles (+5,826)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,546 miles
    Test number
    910777393998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,720 miles (+11,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    535661958576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass40,623 miles (+4,909)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,623 miles
    Test number
    497604002648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,714 miles (+2,591)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,714 miles
    Test number
    999996602582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted
  11. Pass33,123 miles (+2,533)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    33,123 miles
    Test number
    535714696305
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/S/R & N/S/F Tyres have multiple cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has multiple cuts & worn edges.
  12. Pass30,590 miles (+2,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,590 miles
    Test number
    460719320189
    • AdvisoryChild seat filled x2 not allowing testing of belt & seats
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has nail
  13. Pass27,715 miles (+2,313)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,715 miles
    Test number
    367358584472
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOSF tyre worn on edges
  14. Pass25,402 miles (+1,650)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    25,402 miles
    Test number
    159235383256
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass23,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,752 miles
    Test number
    527677282231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,752 miles (+1,504)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,752 miles
    Test number
    949127782245
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass22,248 miles (+3,617)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,248 miles
    Test number
    849056281272
    • NoteOne offside rear and one nearside rear side lights not working.
  18. Pass18,631 miles (+3,363)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,631 miles
    Test number
    820964950209
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  19. Pass15,268 miles (+3,571)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,268 miles
    Test number
    730470939228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,697 miles
    Test number
    123494258206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VMH

Does LC55 VMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 VMH is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VMH?
The MOT on LC55 VMH is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 VMH done?
LC55 VMH was recorded at 88,318 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
Has LC55 VMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VMH has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2012.
Has the mileage on LC55 VMH 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 VMH find?
LC55 VMH passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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