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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LR55 EXWMOT history

LR55 EXW is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 121,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

LR55 EXW black 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 9 Nov 2024
Mileage
121,424 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EXW was last recorded at 121,424 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 15,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,908 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
15,516 miles
Average per year
6,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,424 miles
  • 2022 – 105,908 miles
  • 2021 – 101,414 miles
  • 2020 – 98,886 miles
  • 2019 – 94,185 miles
  • 2018 – 88,320 miles
  • 2017 – 82,137 miles
  • 2016 – 80,008 miles
  • 2015 – 74,812 miles
  • 2014 – 73,506 miles
  • 2013 – 66,152 miles
  • 2012 – 56,755 miles
  • 2010 – 44,367 miles
  • 2009 – 33,311 miles
  • 2008 – 29,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,424 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,424 miles
    Test number
    915892578619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,424 miles (+15,516)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,424 miles
    Test number
    739675171202
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass105,908 miles (+4,494)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,908 miles
    Test number
    747696886391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,414 miles (+2,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,414 miles
    Test number
    246970722324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass98,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,886 miles
    Test number
    360948415523
    • 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))

  6. Fail98,886 miles (+2,997)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,886 miles
    Test number
    311351555975
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  7. Pass95,889 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,889 miles
    Test number
    424660249104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail95,887 miles (+1,702)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,887 miles
    Test number
    372565080110
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,185 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    257555949025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail94,118 miles (+5,798)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,118 miles
    Test number
    988023901578
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass88,320 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,320 miles
    Test number
    236402348114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,312 miles (+6,175)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,312 miles
    Test number
    373337247083
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass82,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    571803812470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,137 miles (+2,129)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    218621616038
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass80,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,008 miles
    Test number
    200014770076
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Fail80,008 miles (+5,196)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,008 miles
    Test number
    775719951261
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Pass74,812 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,812 miles
    Test number
    655401775077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,506 miles
    Test number
    938610264247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,506 miles (+7,354)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,506 miles
    Test number
    198659354215
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteOil light on

  20. Pass66,152 miles (+9,397)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,152 miles
    Test number
    477771423237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,755 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,755 miles
    Test number
    318456142099
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass56,755 miles (+12,388)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,755 miles
    Test number
    466336042073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,367 miles (+11,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,367 miles
    Test number
    560883930338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass33,311 miles (+3,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    942825129307
    • 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)

  25. Pass29,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    29,420 miles
    Test number
    314896168356
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR55 EXW

Does LR55 EXW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 EXW expired on 9 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EXW?
The MOT on LR55 EXW expired on 9 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 EXW done?
LR55 EXW was recorded at 121,424 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 6,200 miles a year.
Has LR55 EXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EXW has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 EXW 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 EXW find?
LR55 EXW passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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