BMW logo

BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 3,246 cc

LL55 CGGMOT history

LL55 CGG is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

LL55 CGG 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 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,611 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,598 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL55 CGG in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 CGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 CGG was last recorded at 99,611 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,508 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
3,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,611 miles
  • 2025 – 99,508 miles
  • 2024 – 99,325 miles
  • 2023 – 99,310 miles
  • 2022 – 94,868 miles
  • 2021 – 87,302 miles
  • 2020 – 81,874 miles
  • 2019 – 75,624 miles
  • 2018 – 69,205 miles
  • 2017 – 62,392 miles
  • 2016 – 61,027 miles
  • 2015 – 60,140 miles
  • 2014 – 57,964 miles
  • 2013 – 56,770 miles
  • 2012 – 51,914 miles
  • 2011 – 49,561 miles
  • 2010 – 44,799 miles
  • 2009 – 36,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,611 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and under the floor few places and covered with under sealer on (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides slight binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub frame area and under the floor few places and under sealer on (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,611 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,611 miles
    Test number
    443040628209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and under the floor few places and covered with under sealer on (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides slight binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub frame area and under the floor few places and under sealer on (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass99,508 miles (+183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    99,508 miles
    Test number
    591352765926
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  3. Pass99,325 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,325 miles
    Test number
    905553018132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing and nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing and nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  4. Pass99,310 miles (+4,442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,310 miles
    Test number
    172634429824
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
  5. Pass94,868 miles (+7,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,868 miles
    Test number
    469487013101
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass87,302 miles (+5,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,302 miles
    Test number
    210065390264
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass81,874 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    81,874 miles
    Test number
    125904816923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
  8. Fail81,871 miles (+6,247)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,871 miles
    Test number
    164478438898
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass75,624 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,624 miles
    Test number
    113045118303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,617 miles (+6,412)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,617 miles
    Test number
    925421460106
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tred is on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass69,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,205 miles
    Test number
    730736745934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,205 miles (+6,813)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,205 miles
    Test number
    894627679040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  13. Pass62,392 miles (+1,365)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,392 miles
    Test number
    458710177426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,027 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,027 miles
    Test number
    921903264323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,140 miles (+2,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,140 miles
    Test number
    976375085048
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass57,964 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,964 miles
    Test number
    909856874068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,770 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,770 miles
    Test number
    198757173402
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
  18. Pass56,770 miles (+4,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,770 miles
    Test number
    768567173077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,914 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,914 miles
    Test number
    437488902193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,904 miles (+2,343)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,904 miles
    Test number
    256617702118
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  21. Pass49,561 miles (+4,762)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,561 miles
    Test number
    958613801166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs pitted
  22. Pass44,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,799 miles
    Test number
    811771090079
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail44,798 miles (+7,809)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,798 miles
    Test number
    330541090005
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass36,989 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,989 miles
    Test number
    681113519007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,988 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,988 miles
    Test number
    952147309064
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LL55 CGG

Does LL55 CGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 CGG is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 CGG?
The MOT on LL55 CGG is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 CGG done?
LL55 CGG was recorded at 99,611 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 3,598 miles a year.
Has LL55 CGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 CGG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LL55 CGG 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 LL55 CGG find?
LL55 CGG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and under the floor few places and covered with under sealer on; rear service brake binding but not excessively both sides slight binding; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub frame area and under the floor few places and under sealer on.

Browse all LL55C registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.