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Audi A3

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,595 cc

LM55 BZYMOT history

LM55 BZY is a silver petrol Audi A3 first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LM55 BZY silver Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,542 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 BZY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 BZY was last recorded at 136,542 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,539 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,003 miles
Average per year
7,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,542 miles
  • 2025 – 133,539 miles
  • 2024 – 130,547 miles
  • 2023 – 125,861 miles
  • 2022 – 116,931 miles
  • 2021 – 107,312 miles
  • 2020 – 98,426 miles
  • 2019 – 88,337 miles
  • 2018 – 78,483 miles
  • 2017 – 70,483 miles
  • 2016 – 60,876 miles
  • 2015 – 55,120 miles
  • 2014 – 44,065 miles
  • 2013 – 39,416 miles
  • 2012 – 35,554 miles
  • 2011 – 30,529 miles
  • 2010 – 21,435 miles
  • 2009 – 16,532 miles
  • 2008 – 16,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,542 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Both front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,542 miles (+3,003)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,542 miles
    Test number
    729262509682
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,539 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    133,539 miles
    Test number
    438325947414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,547 miles (+4,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    130,547 miles
    Test number
    969445009147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass125,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,861 miles
    Test number
    832547189306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,859 miles (+8,928)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,859 miles
    Test number
    808950092018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass116,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,931 miles
    Test number
    950662407122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail116,929 miles (+9,617)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,929 miles
    Test number
    664882525970
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass107,312 miles (+8,886)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,312 miles
    Test number
    899072924824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,426 miles
    Test number
    588829473224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail98,426 miles (+10,089)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,426 miles
    Test number
    109897392806
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass88,337 miles (+9,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    88,337 miles
    Test number
    903624035860
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly

  12. Pass78,483 miles (+8,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    544622907144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,483 miles (+9,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,483 miles
    Test number
    495289921409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn & out of shape

  14. Pass60,876 miles (+5,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,876 miles
    Test number
    408765123396
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn in inner edge

  15. Pass55,120 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    55,120 miles
    Test number
    726153849065
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  16. Fail55,107 miles (+11,042)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,107 miles
    Test number
    782090317641
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  17. Pass44,065 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    355633364354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,100 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,100 miles
    Test number
    456563104284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,416 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    735174503210
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass39,416 miles (+3,862)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    848074903256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,554 miles (+5,025)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    549209122185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,529 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,529 miles
    Test number
    625565921205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,435 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,435 miles
    Test number
    322641330101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,532 miles (+508)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    16,532 miles
    Test number
    824847829015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    16,024 miles
    Test number
    784253928365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM55 BZY

Does LM55 BZY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 BZY is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM55 BZY?
The MOT on LM55 BZY is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM55 BZY done?
LM55 BZY was recorded at 136,542 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 7,031 miles a year.
Has LM55 BZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 BZY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LM55 BZY 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 LM55 BZY find?
LM55 BZY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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