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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LC55 ZCVMOT history

LC55 ZCV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2021.

LC55 ZCV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
116,213 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2021
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 ZCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 ZCV was last recorded at 116,213 miles on 24 Nov 2021, 10,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,566 miles · 8 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
10,647 miles
Average per year
3,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 116,213 miles
  • 2020 – 105,566 miles
  • 2019 – 104,595 miles
  • 2018 – 102,263 miles
  • 2017 – 100,465 miles
  • 2016 – 96,748 miles
  • 2015 – 95,014 miles
  • 2014 – 86,030 miles
  • 2013 – 79,500 miles
  • 2012 – 77,954 miles
  • 2011 – 74,594 miles
  • 2010 – 72,372 miles
  • 2009 – 70,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,213 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,213 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,213 miles
    Test number
    833559296668
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail116,213 miles (+10,647)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,213 miles
    Test number
    771912580251
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass105,566 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,566 miles
    Test number
    859179249093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,595 miles (+998)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,595 miles
    Test number
    600871096214
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims and undertrays fitted preventing full inpection
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills slightly corroded

  5. Pass103,597 miles (+1,334)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,597 miles
    Test number
    229238717993
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on. pad warning wire broken n/s/f

  6. Pass102,263 miles (+1,798)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    102,263 miles
    Test number
    925581175056
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres between 2-3mm
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning wire broken n/s/f
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light displayed
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  7. Pass100,465 miles (+3,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    100,465 miles
    Test number
    882015531779
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass96,748 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    96,748 miles
    Test number
    757611864313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,014 miles (+8,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    95,014 miles
    Test number
    935348105068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass86,030 miles (+6,530)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    86,030 miles
    Test number
    567943414058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass79,500 miles (+1,546)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,500 miles
    Test number
    526854413035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass77,954 miles (+3,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    395836022015
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass74,594 miles (+2,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    74,594 miles
    Test number
    476165921076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass72,372 miles (+2,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    72,372 miles
    Test number
    364222920062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass70,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,152 miles
    Test number
    933337929039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 ZCV

Does LC55 ZCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 ZCV expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 ZCV?
The MOT on LC55 ZCV expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 ZCV done?
LC55 ZCV was recorded at 116,213 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2021, an average of 3,592 miles a year.
Has LC55 ZCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 ZCV has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LC55 ZCV 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 ZCV find?
LC55 ZCV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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