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BMW 130

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LR55 VFGMOT history

LR55 VFG is a grey petrol BMW 130 first used on 24 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,103 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
130
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VFG was last recorded at 123,103 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 2,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jun 2011: 34,901 miles, lower than 34,907 miles on 8 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,566 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,537 miles
Average per year
6,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,103 miles
  • 2024 – 120,566 miles
  • 2023 – 114,816 miles
  • 2022 – 109,041 miles
  • 2021 – 102,513 miles
  • 2020 – 97,612 miles
  • 2019 – 93,950 miles
  • 2018 – 87,490 miles
  • 2017 – 81,653 miles
  • 2016 – 77,068 miles
  • 2015 – 71,038 miles
  • 2014 – 63,672 miles
  • 2013 – 58,984 miles
  • 2012 – 45,991 miles
  • 2011 – 34,901 miles
  • 2010 – 27,938 miles
  • 2009 – 25,082 miles
  • 2008 – 19,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,103 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,103 miles (+2,537)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,103 miles
    Test number
    804807296693
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass120,566 miles (+5,750)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,566 miles
    Test number
    901728468076
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated behind head lamps (4.11 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass114,816 miles (+5,775)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,816 miles
    Test number
    749206965712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,041 miles (+69)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,041 miles
    Test number
    196635200936
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail108,972 miles (+6,459)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,972 miles
    Test number
    667781426733
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass102,513 miles (+4,901)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    102,513 miles
    Test number
    844364997792
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, unable to fully inspect
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp loose
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, unable to fully inspect
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating, unable to fully inspect
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  7. Pass97,612 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,612 miles
    Test number
    527129515638
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail97,611 miles (+3,661)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,611 miles
    Test number
    967079405911
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass93,950 miles (+6,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,950 miles
    Test number
    360500797360
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly perished
  10. Pass87,490 miles (+5,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,490 miles
    Test number
    280174992158
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing/cracking in tread area
  11. Pass81,653 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,653 miles
    Test number
    364629821599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,068 miles (+6,030)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,068 miles
    Test number
    576277130305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,038 miles (+7,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,038 miles
    Test number
    812713499143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin only just a pass advise replacement. (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass63,672 miles (+4,688)1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    867834184283
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside Front Brake Disc Worn & Corroded
    • NoteOffside Front Brake Disc Worn & Corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear Propshaft Doughnut Slightly Perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWet Test
  15. Pass58,984 miles (+12,993)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,984 miles
    Test number
    149117393200
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front side windows have excessive tinting.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass45,991 miles (+11,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,991 miles
    Test number
    875037902236
    • 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)
  17. Pass34,901 miles (-6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,901 miles
    Test number
    196864271169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail34,907 miles (+6,969)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,907 miles
    Test number
    748429451132
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass27,938 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,938 miles
    Test number
    821027150134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,909 miles (+2,827)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,909 miles
    Test number
    480171630183
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
  21. Pass25,082 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,082 miles
    Test number
    802731449006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,081 miles (+5,122)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,081 miles
    Test number
    591300749004
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  23. Pass19,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,959 miles
    Test number
    774488398181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VFG

Does LR55 VFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VFG expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VFG?
The MOT on LR55 VFG expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VFG done?
LR55 VFG was recorded at 123,103 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 6,000 miles a year.
Has LR55 VFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VFG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 VFG find?
LR55 VFG passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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