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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 FKZMOT history

LR55 FKZ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2024.

LR55 FKZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
147,839 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 FKZ was last recorded at 147,839 miles on 1 Mar 2024, 1,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,238 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,601 miles
Average per year
6,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,839 miles
  • 2023 – 146,238 miles
  • 2022 – 144,204 miles
  • 2021 – 141,918 miles
  • 2019 – 138,637 miles
  • 2018 – 130,151 miles
  • 2017 – 127,059 miles
  • 2016 – 123,008 miles
  • 2015 – 116,267 miles
  • 2014 – 105,073 miles
  • 2013 – 97,596 miles
  • 2012 – 89,137 miles
  • 2011 – 86,346 miles
  • 2010 – 66,302 miles
  • 2009 – 48,575 miles
  • 2008 – 41,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail147,839 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail147,839 miles (+1,601)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,839 miles
    Test number
    448351213520
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,238 miles (+2,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,238 miles
    Test number
    324929515200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass144,204 miles (+2,286)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,204 miles
    Test number
    815282199768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass141,918 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    141,918 miles
    Test number
    872758244911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,637 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,637 miles
    Test number
    553150603004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail138,627 miles (+8,476)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,627 miles
    Test number
    459472025150
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass130,151 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,151 miles
    Test number
    922510661020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail130,145 miles (+3,086)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,145 miles
    Test number
    317249644464
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass127,059 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    127,059 miles
    Test number
    189686642785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,008 miles (+6,741)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,008 miles
    Test number
    880517901786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,267 miles (+11,194)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    116,267 miles
    Test number
    426970215080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,073 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    105,073 miles
    Test number
    468591314092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,596 miles (+8,459)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,596 miles
    Test number
    278379703019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass89,137 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    89,137 miles
    Test number
    879898712098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,346 miles (+20,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    627558491290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,302 miles (+17,727)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    66,302 miles
    Test number
    182007840257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,575 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,575 miles
    Test number
    111666849224
    • 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. Pass41,547 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,547 miles
    Test number
    791060658356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass41,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,403 miles
    Test number
    250371808336
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 FKZ

Does LR55 FKZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 FKZ expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FKZ?
The MOT on LR55 FKZ expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 FKZ done?
LR55 FKZ was recorded at 147,839 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2024, an average of 6,937 miles a year.
Has LR55 FKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FKZ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 FKZ 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 FKZ find?
LR55 FKZ failed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values; exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour, and 3 more.

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