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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 VFVMOT history

LR55 VFV is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2025
Mileage
114,193 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VFV was last recorded at 114,193 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 1,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,503 miles · 10 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,690 miles
Average per year
4,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,193 miles
  • 2023 – 112,503 miles
  • 2022 – 108,741 miles
  • 2021 – 106,683 miles
  • 2020 – 103,252 miles
  • 2019 – 102,788 miles
  • 2018 – 96,051 miles
  • 2017 – 87,596 miles
  • 2016 – 82,352 miles
  • 2015 – 79,061 miles
  • 2014 – 75,803 miles
  • 2013 – 72,076 miles
  • 2012 – 68,335 miles
  • 2011 – 60,914 miles
  • 2010 – 53,280 miles
  • 2009 – 44,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,193 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,193 miles
    Test number
    813921074072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail114,193 miles (+1,690)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,193 miles
    Test number
    275395096194
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass112,503 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    112,503 miles
    Test number
    825236384591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,741 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    108,741 miles
    Test number
    987460163772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,683 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,683 miles
    Test number
    994385427481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail106,678 miles (+3,426)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,678 miles
    Test number
    775130712041
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass103,252 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    103,252 miles
    Test number
    874337892476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,788 miles (+6,737)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,788 miles
    Test number
    618928324856
    • AdvisoryFiller cap seal slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass96,051 miles (+8,455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,051 miles
    Test number
    228563209221
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Pass87,596 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,596 miles
    Test number
    383595079627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    817173659463
    • AdvisoryTyres low pressure when presented

  12. Fail82,352 miles (+3,291)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    447210310808
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryTyres low pressure when presented

  13. Pass79,061 miles (+10)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,061 miles
    Test number
    966778415140
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s headlamp output slightly differs to the output of o/s headlamp - suspect bulb

  14. Fail79,051 miles (+3,248)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,051 miles
    Test number
    368334705157
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass75,803 miles (+3,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    569131364141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,076 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    855701903138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,335 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,335 miles
    Test number
    849416462141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,914 miles (+7,634)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,914 miles
    Test number
    846002531137
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn low

  19. Pass53,280 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    463294830151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,275 miles (+8,693)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,275 miles
    Test number
    531893330124
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail44,582 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    314288729176
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass44,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    361918729147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VFV

Does LR55 VFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VFV expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VFV?
The MOT on LR55 VFV expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VFV done?
LR55 VFV was recorded at 114,193 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 4,563 miles a year.
Has LR55 VFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VFV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 VFV 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 VFV find?
LR55 VFV passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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