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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 EPFMOT history

LR55 EPF is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 320,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LR55 EPF blue BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
320,650 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EPF was last recorded at 320,650 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 102,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,288 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
102,362 miles
Average per year
14,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 320,650 miles
  • 2025 – 218,288 miles
  • 2023 – 193,023 miles
  • 2022 – 171,886 miles
  • 2021 – 149,720 miles
  • 2020 – 135,745 miles
  • 2018 – 128,284 miles
  • 2017 – 124,662 miles
  • 2016 – 119,730 miles
  • 2015 – 115,730 miles
  • 2014 – 110,055 miles
  • 2013 – 104,315 miles
  • 2012 – 99,402 miles
  • 2011 – 94,643 miles
  • 2010 – 88,861 miles
  • 2009 – 72,326 miles
  • 2008 – 59,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass320,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass320,650 miles (+102,362)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    320,650 miles
    Test number
    674981354368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass218,288 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    218,288 miles
    Test number
    945699005078
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail218,281 miles (+25,258)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,281 miles
    Test number
    380920497479
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass193,023 miles (+21,137)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    193,023 miles
    Test number
    850847202886
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass171,886 miles (+239)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    171,886 miles
    Test number
    923491657763
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir brake cylinder/actuator not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass171,647 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    171,647 miles
    Test number
    855150455563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail171,644 miles (+21,924)2 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,644 miles
    Test number
    918708616048
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass149,720 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    149,720 miles
    Test number
    624160295133
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly twisted both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail149,720 miles (+39)2 dangerous3 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,720 miles
    Test number
    812549176500
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly twisted both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail149,681 miles (+13,936)3 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,681 miles
    Test number
    746711115151
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass135,745 miles (+7,461)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,745 miles
    Test number
    669875615144
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass128,284 miles (+3,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    128,284 miles
    Test number
    927695252843
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass124,662 miles (+4,932)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    124,662 miles
    Test number
    552435458821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,730 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    119,730 miles
    Test number
    442873489764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass115,730 miles (+5,675)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,730 miles
    Test number
    805727202207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass110,055 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,055 miles
    Test number
    268418114485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,315 miles (+4,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    104,315 miles
    Test number
    269296313160
    • 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)

  18. Pass99,402 miles (+4,759)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    99,402 miles
    Test number
    645638412179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,643 miles (+5,782)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    94,643 miles
    Test number
    257649701135
    • NoteBonnet safety catch siezed freed off

  20. Pass88,861 miles (+16,535)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,861 miles
    Test number
    862920010147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,326 miles (+12,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    72,326 miles
    Test number
    430887999029
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass59,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,698 miles
    Test number
    183245738111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 EPF

Does LR55 EPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 EPF is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EPF?
The MOT on LR55 EPF is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 EPF done?
LR55 EPF was recorded at 320,650 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 14,757 miles a year.
Has LR55 EPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EPF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 EPF 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 EPF find?
LR55 EPF passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 4 more.

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