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BMW 116

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LR55 MGEMOT history

LR55 MGE is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 182,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2024
Mileage
182,048 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 MGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 MGE was last recorded at 182,048 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 6,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,978 miles · 21 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
6,070 miles
Average per year
9,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 182,048 miles
  • 2022 – 175,978 miles
  • 2021 – 169,279 miles
  • 2020 – 161,001 miles
  • 2019 – 153,335 miles
  • 2018 – 145,028 miles
  • 2016 – 138,046 miles
  • 2015 – 120,479 miles
  • 2013 – 105,485 miles
  • 2012 – 85,036 miles
  • 2011 – 71,480 miles
  • 2010 – 61,542 miles
  • 2009 – 52,951 miles
  • 2008 – 43,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,048 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components

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 (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Advise front tyres cracking and close to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,048 miles (+6,070)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    182,048 miles
    Test number
    234806322633
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underneath of vehicle obstructing view of components

  2. Pass175,978 miles (+6,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    175,978 miles
    Test number
    124057925502
    • AdvisoryTPS LAMP ON BUT NO FAULT OBVIOS IN TYRE PREASURES

  3. Pass169,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,279 miles
    Test number
    790558878812
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyres cracking and close to limit

  4. Fail169,279 miles (+8,278)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,279 miles
    Test number
    544908926768
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyres cracking and close to limit

  5. Pass161,001 miles (+7,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    161,001 miles
    Test number
    541555640755
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers provide just enough fluid to clear screen

  6. Pass153,335 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    153,335 miles
    Test number
    160734579721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail153,328 miles (+8,300)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,328 miles
    Test number
    705144304501
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced DIFF MOUNTING BRACKET (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass145,028 miles (+6,982)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,028 miles
    Test number
    449647503905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass138,046 miles (+6,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    138,046 miles
    Test number
    357280004834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass131,052 miles (+10,573)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    131,052 miles
    Test number
    756506934221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass120,479 miles (+14,994)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    120,479 miles
    Test number
    576037405085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass105,485 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    105,485 miles
    Test number
    365910593416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail105,485 miles (+20,449)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,485 miles
    Test number
    808050393259
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass85,036 miles (+13,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    85,036 miles
    Test number
    979086382259
    • 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)

  15. Pass71,480 miles (+9,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,480 miles
    Test number
    478841291215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass61,542 miles (+8,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,542 miles
    Test number
    340801690481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,951 miles (+9,247)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,951 miles
    Test number
    414415589216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,704 miles
    Test number
    362897598218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 MGE

Does LR55 MGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 MGE expired on 21 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 MGE?
The MOT on LR55 MGE expired on 21 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 MGE done?
LR55 MGE was recorded at 182,048 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 9,438 miles a year.
Has LR55 MGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 MGE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 MGE 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 MGE find?
LR55 MGE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with 8 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front nail in tyre, and 5 more.

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