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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 ECDMOT history

LR55 ECD is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2023.

LR55 ECD blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2024
Mileage
173,367 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 ECD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 ECD was last recorded at 173,367 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,338 miles · 12 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
9,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 173,367 miles
  • 2022 – 161,521 miles
  • 2021 – 125,610 miles
  • 2017 – 118,635 miles
  • 2016 – 109,939 miles
  • 2015 – 103,149 miles
  • 2014 – 96,221 miles
  • 2013 – 88,002 miles
  • 2012 – 78,147 miles
  • 2011 – 68,832 miles
  • 2010 – 59,219 miles
  • 2009 – 50,146 miles
  • 2008 – 39,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryBumpers slightly scuffed
  • AdvisoryFront brake slight bind

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.

  • Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,367 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    173,367 miles
    Test number
    576842578576
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBumpers slightly scuffed
    • AdvisoryFront brake slight bind

  2. Fail173,367 miles (+29)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,367 miles
    Test number
    620702039111
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing x 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBumpers slightly scuffed
    • AdvisoryFront brake slight bind

  3. Fail173,338 miles (+11,817)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,338 miles
    Test number
    191448036837
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,521 miles (+35,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    161,521 miles
    Test number
    767243551587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass125,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    125,610 miles
    Test number
    495198429465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    465083055523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    428128149322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,635 miles (+8,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    118,635 miles
    Test number
    214848272817
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.

  9. Pass109,939 miles (+6,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,939 miles
    Test number
    560255877157
    • AdvisoryDiesel test passed trigger point not met.

  10. Pass103,149 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,149 miles
    Test number
    144751079468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,144 miles (+6,923)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,144 miles
    Test number
    100493090433
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass96,221 miles (+8,219)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,221 miles
    Test number
    907686394211
    • NoteTrigger point not met

  13. Pass88,002 miles (+9,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    88,002 miles
    Test number
    795678913399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass78,147 miles (+9,315)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,147 miles
    Test number
    797205502397
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass68,832 miles (+9,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    68,832 miles
    Test number
    225381891209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass59,219 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,219 miles
    Test number
    830763790234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,194 miles (+9,048)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,194 miles
    Test number
    423992590263
    • 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)

  18. Pass50,146 miles (+11,095)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    584652499213
    • NoteBoth outer sills and undertrays fitted

  19. Pass39,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,051 miles
    Test number
    551756778232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 ECD

Does LR55 ECD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 ECD expired on 16 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 ECD?
The MOT on LR55 ECD expired on 16 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 ECD done?
LR55 ECD was recorded at 173,367 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 9,136 miles a year.
Has LR55 ECD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 ECD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 ECD 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 ECD find?
LR55 ECD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2023 with 5 advisories: front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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