
BMW 1 Series
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LR55 BFJMOT history
LR55 BFJ is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 4 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 109,709 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 BFJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 BFJ was last recorded at 109,709 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 109,706 miles · 10 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 6,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 109,709 miles
- 2022 – 103,788 miles
- 2021 – 99,039 miles
- 2020 – 95,114 miles
- 2019 – 88,520 miles
- 2018 – 84,299 miles
- 2017 – 82,064 miles
- 2016 – 79,122 miles
- 2015 – 74,583 miles
- 2014 – 70,055 miles
- 2013 – 48,576 miles
- 2012 – 38,366 miles
- 2011 – 32,409 miles
- 2010 – 30,600 miles
- 2009 – 25,745 miles
- 2008 – 21,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
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.
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,709 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 109,709 miles
- Test number
- 215789227115
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail109,709 miles (+3)4 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,709 miles
- Test number
- 805041768113
- Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail109,706 miles (+5,918)2 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,706 miles
- Test number
- 396437942397
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Poor clearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured And rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge)(Both sides, ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,788 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 103,788 miles
- Test number
- 467149424508
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail103,788 miles (+4,749)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,788 miles
- Test number
- 483905904350
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,039 miles (+3,925)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 99,039 miles
- Test number
- 217341761615
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,114 miles (+6,594)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,114 miles
- Test number
- 924708973111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,520 miles (+4,221)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,520 miles
- Test number
- 667941901661
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass84,299 miles (+2,235)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 84,299 miles
- Test number
- 254702891390
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass82,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,064 miles
- Test number
- 817800686655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,064 miles (+2,942)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,064 miles
- Test number
- 433025722086
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass79,122 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 79,122 miles
- Test number
- 563213553171
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail79,122 miles (+4,539)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,122 miles
- Test number
- 725113298307
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass74,583 miles (+4,528)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 74,583 miles
- Test number
- 868535040609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,055 miles (+21,479)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 70,055 miles
- Test number
- 349514894438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,576 miles (+10,210)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 48,576 miles
- Test number
- 926296243043
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOff side front tyre bald on edges
Pass38,366 miles (+5,957)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 38,366 miles
- Test number
- 147801332490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,409 miles (+1,809)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 32,409 miles
- Test number
- 185579331073
- 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)
Pass30,600 miles (+4,855)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,600 miles
- Test number
- 353989750203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,745 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 25,745 miles
- Test number
- 692416289238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,744 miles (+4,687)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,744 miles
- Test number
- 331856789288
- FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass21,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 21,057 miles
- Test number
- 672455628300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 BFJ
- Does LR55 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 BFJ expired on 14 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 BFJ?
- The MOT on LR55 BFJ expired on 14 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 BFJ done?
- LR55 BFJ was recorded at 109,709 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 6,017 miles a year.
- Has LR55 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 BFJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR55 BFJ 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 LR55 BFJ find?
- LR55 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 7 advisories: coolant leak; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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