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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LR55 VGDMOT history

LR55 VGD is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LR55 VGD grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
75,129 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VGD was last recorded at 75,129 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,375 miles · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,754 miles
Average per year
3,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,129 miles
  • 2024 – 73,375 miles
  • 2023 – 73,064 miles
  • 2022 – 72,699 miles
  • 2021 – 72,049 miles
  • 2020 – 70,555 miles
  • 2019 – 69,773 miles
  • 2018 – 66,583 miles
  • 2017 – 62,295 miles
  • 2016 – 57,420 miles
  • 2015 – 52,693 miles
  • 2014 – 48,595 miles
  • 2013 – 45,573 miles
  • 2012 – 42,816 miles
  • 2011 – 36,856 miles
  • 2010 – 29,248 miles
  • 2009 – 23,554 miles
  • 2008 – 18,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,129 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,129 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    75,129 miles
    Test number
    294496525912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,375 miles (+311)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,375 miles
    Test number
    534941637433
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass73,064 miles (+365)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    639020059583
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass72,699 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    371634249858
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail72,699 miles (+650)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    844051597878
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass72,049 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,049 miles
    Test number
    992275435985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,555 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,555 miles
    Test number
    519112358243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,773 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,773 miles
    Test number
    458749577312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,583 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    593256221380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,295 miles (+4,875)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,295 miles
    Test number
    365342826713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,420 miles (+4,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,420 miles
    Test number
    800489260582
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing out edges
  12. Pass52,693 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,693 miles
    Test number
    650504770275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,595 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,595 miles
    Test number
    699411384216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,573 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,573 miles
    Test number
    788937573203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,816 miles (+5,960)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,816 miles
    Test number
    227414592226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly scored, and corroded.
    • NoteO/s/f headlamp aim slightly too far to the right.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has a serious tear on outer sidewall.
  16. Pass36,856 miles (+7,608)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,856 miles
    Test number
    859955591226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,248 miles (+5,694)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,248 miles
    Test number
    362649990253
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass23,554 miles (+4,909)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,554 miles
    Test number
    853340889213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,645 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,645 miles
    Test number
    562922508342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,642 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,642 miles
    Test number
    341758198451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 VGD

Does LR55 VGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VGD is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VGD?
The MOT on LR55 VGD is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VGD done?
LR55 VGD was recorded at 75,129 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,317 miles a year.
Has LR55 VGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VGD has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 VGD 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 VGD find?
LR55 VGD passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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