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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LC55 VOGMOT history

LC55 VOG is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 6 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 193,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2023
Mileage
193,226 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VOG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VOG was last recorded at 193,226 miles on 23 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,226 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 193,226 miles
  • 2021 – 159,025 miles
  • 2020 – 135,228 miles
  • 2019 – 130,932 miles
  • 2018 – 126,642 miles
  • 2017 – 122,505 miles
  • 2016 – 116,350 miles
  • 2015 – 108,140 miles
  • 2014 – 100,821 miles
  • 2013 – 100,818 miles
  • 2012 – 90,064 miles
  • 2011 – 84,146 miles
  • 2009 – 73,403 miles
  • 2008 – 46,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,226 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,226 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    193,226 miles
    Test number
    476829916604
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail193,226 miles (+34,201)4 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,226 miles
    Test number
    126037731862
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp missing x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched x2 and craked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched x2 and craked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass159,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,025 miles
    Test number
    302160969183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,025 miles (+23,797)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,025 miles
    Test number
    750728961294
    • Repaired at testFront Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    135,228 miles
    Test number
    683780356642
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail135,228 miles (+4,296)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,228 miles
    Test number
    529870250301
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass130,932 miles (+4,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    130,932 miles
    Test number
    931689523349
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass126,642 miles (+4,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,642 miles
    Test number
    988873817335
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass122,505 miles (+6,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    122,505 miles
    Test number
    208904796636
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService due (oil & filter-micro filter and brake fluid change)

  10. Pass116,350 miles (+8,210)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    116,350 miles
    Test number
    475422104791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    108,140 miles
    Test number
    567253825012
    • 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)

  12. Fail108,140 miles (+7,319)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,140 miles
    Test number
    138482125035
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass100,821 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,821 miles
    Test number
    105456814017
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Fail100,821 miles (+3)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,821 miles
    Test number
    857786914023
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Fail100,818 miles (+10,754)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,818 miles
    Test number
    235636633313
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass90,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,064 miles
    Test number
    878984952158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail90,063 miles (+5,917)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    375724152165
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass84,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    84,146 miles
    Test number
    966530551154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,146 miles (+10,743)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,146 miles
    Test number
    168210851125
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT DISCS ARE WORN & LIPPED.......
    • NoteN/S FRONT TRE-TREAD HAS A CUT/SPLIT POSSIBLY INDICATING STRUCTURAL DETERIORATION.............Thanx.......(where marked)...........

  20. Pass73,403 miles (+26,508)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    73,403 miles
    Test number
    991668039337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    46,895 miles
    Test number
    193096328348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VOG

Does LC55 VOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VOG expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VOG?
The MOT on LC55 VOG expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VOG done?
LC55 VOG was recorded at 193,226 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2022, an average of 10,575 miles a year.
Has LC55 VOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VOG has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 VOG 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 VOG find?
LC55 VOG passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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