BMW 120
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LR55 GBFMOT history
LR55 GBF is a grey petrol BMW 120 first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 163,201 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,960 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 GBF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 GBF was last recorded at 163,201 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 1,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 161,497 miles · 11 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,704 miles
- Average per year
- 8,960 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 163,201 miles
- 2023 – 161,497 miles
- 2022 – 154,064 miles
- 2021 – 153,946 miles
- 2020 – 150,609 miles
- 2019 – 146,444 miles
- 2018 – 140,842 miles
- 2017 – 133,912 miles
- 2016 – 110,536 miles
- 2015 – 96,619 miles
- 2014 – 75,052 miles
- 2013 – 50,443 miles
- 2011 – 33,626 miles
- 2009 – 25,143 miles
- 2008 – 21,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,201 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner sills, brake pipe, suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,201 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 163,201 miles
- Test number
- 670526909284
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner sills, brake pipe, suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail163,201 miles (+1,704)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,201 miles
- Test number
- 344652038968
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryInner sills, brake pipe, suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass161,497 miles (+7,433)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 161,497 miles
- Test number
- 577726559175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass154,064 miles (+55)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 154,064 miles
- Test number
- 150833724605
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail154,009 miles (+63)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,009 miles
- Test number
- 823115058256
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail153,946 miles (+3,337)1 dangerous4 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,946 miles
- Test number
- 296120493743
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule there is 2 pipes nsr (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFull undertray and side skirt trims
Pass150,609 miles (+4,165)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 150,609 miles
- Test number
- 946869258306
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,444 miles (+5,602)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 146,444 miles
- Test number
- 356702672361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass140,842 miles (+6,930)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 140,842 miles
- Test number
- 699779790667
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass133,912 miles (+23,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 133,912 miles
- Test number
- 737533785790
- 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)
Pass110,536 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 110,536 miles
- Test number
- 910980855207
- AdvisoryEml warning on
- AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail110,536 miles (+13,917)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,536 miles
- Test number
- 246949180519
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryEml warning on
- AdvisoryFull under trays fitted
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass96,619 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 96,619 miles
- Test number
- 227631625426
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear diff leaking oil
Fail96,619 miles (+21,567)1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,619 miles
- Test number
- 315331725152
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear diff leaking oil
Pass75,052 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,052 miles
- Test number
- 788305404119
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTPMS light on
Fail75,052 miles (+24,609)2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,052 miles
- Test number
- 808565604121
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTPMS light on
Pass50,443 miles (+16,817)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 50,443 miles
- Test number
- 275579203400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,626 miles (+8,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 33,626 miles
- Test number
- 227784321141
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,143 miles (+3,923)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 25,143 miles
- Test number
- 451920929386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 21,220 miles
- Test number
- 473257578219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 GBF
- Does LR55 GBF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 GBF expired on 10 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 GBF?
- The MOT on LR55 GBF expired on 10 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 GBF done?
- LR55 GBF was recorded at 163,201 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 8,960 miles a year.
- Has LR55 GBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 GBF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 GBF 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 GBF find?
- LR55 GBF passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front & both side rear, and 2 more.
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