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BMW 630

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

LR55 VFJMOT history

LR55 VFJ is a black petrol BMW 630 first used on 23 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
161,343 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
630
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VFJ was last recorded at 161,343 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 10,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,473 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,870 miles
Average per year
6,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,343 miles
  • 2025 – 150,473 miles
  • 2024 – 140,966 miles
  • 2023 – 135,593 miles
  • 2022 – 129,146 miles
  • 2021 – 121,006 miles
  • 2019 – 114,012 miles
  • 2018 – 100,632 miles
  • 2017 – 92,609 miles
  • 2016 – 84,508 miles
  • 2015 – 77,473 miles
  • 2014 – 73,598 miles
  • 2013 – 67,008 miles
  • 2012 – 64,178 miles
  • 2010 – 58,759 miles
  • 2009 – 54,894 miles
  • 2008 – 48,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,343 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,343 miles (+10,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    161,343 miles
    Test number
    336757284553
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,473 miles (+9,507)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,473 miles
    Test number
    425190465176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,966 miles (+5,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,966 miles
    Test number
    884220582685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass135,593 miles (+6,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,593 miles
    Test number
    515771636283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass129,146 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,146 miles
    Test number
    606907740537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail129,144 miles (+8,138)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,144 miles
    Test number
    440258330551
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass121,006 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,006 miles
    Test number
    614235112207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail121,004 miles (+6,992)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,004 miles
    Test number
    130268258764
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass114,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,012 miles
    Test number
    651726503218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,012 miles (+13,380)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,012 miles
    Test number
    975366169497
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass100,632 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,632 miles
    Test number
    671633241012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail100,622 miles (+8,013)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,622 miles
    Test number
    898331100511
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,609 miles (+8,101)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,609 miles
    Test number
    162342689661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,508 miles (+7,035)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    242818662315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,473 miles (+3,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,473 miles
    Test number
    997793005205
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass73,598 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,598 miles
    Test number
    879081234040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,008 miles
    Test number
    288852353040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,004 miles (+2,826)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,004 miles
    Test number
    726982053095
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  19. Pass64,178 miles (+5,419)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,178 miles
    Test number
    118621242458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,759 miles (+3,865)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,759 miles
    Test number
    742730230334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,894 miles (+6,081)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    54,894 miles
    Test number
    460365349358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,813 miles (+2,118)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,813 miles
    Test number
    351871038345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,695 miles
    Test number
    632576878275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VFJ

Does LR55 VFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VFJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VFJ?
The MOT on LR55 VFJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VFJ done?
LR55 VFJ was recorded at 161,343 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,587 miles a year.
Has LR55 VFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VFJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VFJ 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 VFJ find?
LR55 VFJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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