BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
LP55 WALMOT history
LP55 WAL is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 110,163 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP55 WAL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP55 WAL was last recorded at 110,163 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,785 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,378 miles
- Average per year
- 4,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,163 miles
- 2024 – 106,785 miles
- 2023 – 102,767 miles
- 2022 – 97,926 miles
- 2021 – 94,887 miles
- 2020 – 91,971 miles
- 2019 – 88,478 miles
- 2018 – 84,987 miles
- 2017 – 83,592 miles
- 2016 – 78,868 miles
- 2015 – 72,053 miles
- 2014 – 68,343 miles
- 2013 – 64,281 miles
- 2012 – 55,725 miles
- 2011 – 49,720 miles
- 2010 – 42,973 miles
- 2008 – 35,893 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,163 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated os and ns front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes under car greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Coil spring corroded os and ns rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,163 miles (+3,378)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 110,163 miles
- Test number
- 991904469081
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,785 miles (+4,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 106,785 miles
- Test number
- 958896516278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,767 miles (+4,841)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 102,767 miles
- Test number
- 728182949567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,926 miles (+3,039)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 97,926 miles
- Test number
- 740149678758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,887 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 94,887 miles
- Test number
- 952939630093
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated os and ns front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes under car greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,880 miles (+2,909)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,880 miles
- Test number
- 383668055013
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear in inner sidewall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear in inner sidewall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated os and ns front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes under car greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside parking brake lagging in operation
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass91,971 miles (+3,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,971 miles
- Test number
- 697178613415
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf/nsf (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,478 miles
- Test number
- 680558110312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,478 miles (+3,491)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,478 miles
- Test number
- 952432704844
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass84,987 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,987 miles
- Test number
- 640988591556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,592 miles (+4,724)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,592 miles
- Test number
- 941588256578
- AdvisoryFront Both ABS sensor bolts damaged/snapped but still secure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,868 miles (+109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,868 miles
- Test number
- 254790073887
- AdvisoryNearside Front abs sensor bolt snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Front abs sensor bolt missing
Fail78,759 miles (+6,706)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,759 miles
- Test number
- 420348446555
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass72,053 miles (+3,710)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 72,053 miles
- Test number
- 955872265164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,343 miles (+4,062)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 68,343 miles
- Test number
- 528606854138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,281 miles (+8,556)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,281 miles
- Test number
- 808841643123
- NoteAdvise n/s front tyre on 2mm
Pass55,725 miles (+6,005)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 55,725 miles
- Test number
- 189718782034
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass49,720 miles (+6,747)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 49,720 miles
- Test number
- 868463851003
- 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)
- NoteAdvise wipers worn
Pass42,973 miles (+7,080)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 42,973 miles
- Test number
- 993077340075
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
Pass35,893 miles (+351)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 35,893 miles
- Test number
- 642301058360
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Fail35,542 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,542 miles
- Test number
- 600503848381
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Questions about LP55 WAL
- Does LP55 WAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP55 WAL is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP55 WAL?
- The MOT on LP55 WAL is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP55 WAL done?
- LP55 WAL was recorded at 110,163 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,412 miles a year.
- Has LP55 WAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP55 WAL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP55 WAL 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 LP55 WAL find?
- LP55 WAL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 4 more.
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