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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR55 VFXMOT history

LR55 VFX is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 197,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2023
Mileage
197,765 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VFX was last recorded at 197,765 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 1,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,689 miles · 25 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,076 miles
Average per year
11,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 197,765 miles
  • 2021 – 196,689 miles
  • 2020 – 185,932 miles
  • 2019 – 172,779 miles
  • 2018 – 160,829 miles
  • 2017 – 150,464 miles
  • 2016 – 138,057 miles
  • 2015 – 120,150 miles
  • 2014 – 104,895 miles
  • 2013 – 96,744 miles
  • 2012 – 87,868 miles
  • 2010 – 68,172 miles
  • 2009 – 55,933 miles
  • 2008 – 34,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,765 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,765 miles (+1,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    197,765 miles
    Test number
    226804328526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass196,689 miles (+10,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    196,689 miles
    Test number
    539295049279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass185,932 miles (+13,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    185,932 miles
    Test number
    962362883289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass172,779 miles (+11,950)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    172,779 miles
    Test number
    528806098589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,829 miles (+10,365)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    160,829 miles
    Test number
    596986449305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,464 miles (+12,407)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    150,464 miles
    Test number
    750083178438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,057 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    138,057 miles
    Test number
    135534381711
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail138,057 miles (+17,907)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,057 miles
    Test number
    191233349955
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass120,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    120,150 miles
    Test number
    291311158726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail120,150 miles (+15,255)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,150 miles
    Test number
    162666888209
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass104,895 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,895 miles
    Test number
    215724614233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear wiper blade missing
    • NoteSome damage to undertrays

  12. Fail104,895 miles (+8,151)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,895 miles
    Test number
    329534214270
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear wiper blade missing
    • NoteSome damage to undertrays

  13. Pass96,744 miles (+8,876)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,744 miles
    Test number
    555367443211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,868 miles (+18)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,868 miles
    Test number
    245503442234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail87,850 miles (+19,678)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,850 miles
    Test number
    507102442249
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass68,172 miles (+30)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    68,172 miles
    Test number
    363990230377
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge approx 2mm

  17. Fail68,142 miles (+12,209)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,142 miles
    Test number
    432099920392
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge approx 2mm

  18. Pass55,933 miles (+21,300)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    570461129393
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteToys and air freshres on int. mirror- removed

  19. Pass34,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,633 miles
    Test number
    474555358251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VFX

Does LR55 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 VFX expired on 28 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VFX?
The MOT on LR55 VFX expired on 28 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 VFX done?
LR55 VFX was recorded at 197,765 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 11,695 miles a year.
Has LR55 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VFX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on LR55 VFX 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 VFX find?
LR55 VFX passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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