BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LR55 OWKMOT history
LR55 OWK is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,065 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 144,065 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 OWK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 OWK was last recorded at 144,065 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 144,024 miles · 20 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 7,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,065 miles
- 2024 – 144,024 miles
- 2023 – 138,482 miles
- 2022 – 132,553 miles
- 2020 – 127,684 miles
- 2019 – 118,693 miles
- 2018 – 111,014 miles
- 2017 – 102,407 miles
- 2016 – 94,229 miles
- 2015 – 87,418 miles
- 2014 – 60,144 miles
- 2013 – 52,896 miles
- 2012 – 48,768 miles
- 2011 – 41,861 miles
- 2010 – 31,261 miles
- 2009 – 25,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,065 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of fuel tank
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,065 miles (+41)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 144,065 miles
- Test number
- 362976061693
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,024 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 144,024 miles
- Test number
- 515837344556
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail144,024 miles (+5,542)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,024 miles
- Test number
- 178226534596
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass138,482 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 138,482 miles
- Test number
- 137001602125
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge / Inner (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,482 miles (+5,929)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,482 miles
- Test number
- 573330511879
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge / Inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,553 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,553 miles
- Test number
- 115636282475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,684 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 127,684 miles
- Test number
- 225563124743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,683 miles (+8,990)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,683 miles
- Test number
- 671476906374
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass118,693 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,693 miles
- Test number
- 977687071181
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail118,692 miles (+7,678)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,692 miles
- Test number
- 775126133612
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass111,014 miles (+8,607)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 111,014 miles
- Test number
- 384981226379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,407 miles (+8,178)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 102,407 miles
- Test number
- 532779698420
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass94,229 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 94,229 miles
- Test number
- 266325645126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,226 miles (+6,808)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,226 miles
- Test number
- 407744161961
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,418 miles (+27,274)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,418 miles
- Test number
- 404574037141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,144 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 60,144 miles
- Test number
- 267044554287
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail60,144 miles (+7,248)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,144 miles
- Test number
- 545444354297
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass52,896 miles (+4,128)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 52,896 miles
- Test number
- 339698773232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,768 miles (+6,907)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 48,768 miles
- Test number
- 605765182206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,861 miles (+10,600)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 41,861 miles
- Test number
- 416505061239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,261 miles (+1,107)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,261 miles
- Test number
- 523590270221
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass30,154 miles (+4,700)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,154 miles
- Test number
- 653213460077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,454 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 25,454 miles
- Test number
- 573933069001
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR55 OWK
- Does LR55 OWK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 OWK is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 OWK?
- The MOT on LR55 OWK is valid until 7 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 OWK done?
- LR55 OWK was recorded at 144,065 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,040 miles a year.
- Has LR55 OWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 OWK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 OWK 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 OWK find?
- LR55 OWK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.
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