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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LR55 YFAMOT history

LR55 YFA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2021.

LR55 YFA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
149,145 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 YFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 YFA was last recorded at 149,145 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 5,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,029 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,116 miles
Average per year
8,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 149,145 miles
  • 2020 – 144,029 miles
  • 2019 – 142,009 miles
  • 2018 – 132,833 miles
  • 2017 – 128,358 miles
  • 2016 – 117,850 miles
  • 2015 – 114,219 miles
  • 2014 – 109,077 miles
  • 2013 – 103,273 miles
  • 2012 – 96,619 miles
  • 2011 – 90,355 miles
  • 2010 – 63,956 miles
  • 2008 – 41,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,145 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,145 miles
    Test number
    617593505878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail149,145 miles (+5,116)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,145 miles
    Test number
    748122341316
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass144,029 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,029 miles
    Test number
    460009829628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass142,009 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,009 miles
    Test number
    844288921837
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,000 miles (+9,167)1 major2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,000 miles
    Test number
    934360653889
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass132,833 miles (+4,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    132,833 miles
    Test number
    495499217662
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,358 miles (+4,960)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    128,358 miles
    Test number
    705813231004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,398 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,398 miles
    Test number
    310507279075
    • AdvisoryN/S/F & O/S/F tyre - tread perished.
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail123,397 miles (+5,547)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,397 miles
    Test number
    725999716580
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F & O/S/F tyre - tread perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass117,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    117,850 miles
    Test number
    782066496059
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail117,850 miles (+3,631)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,850 miles
    Test number
    403923725719
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass114,219 miles (+5,142)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,219 miles
    Test number
    155152485011
    • NoteFront suspension lower arm rear bushes are deteriorated
    • NoteRear centre brake pipe rusty at joint

  13. Pass109,077 miles (+5,804)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,077 miles
    Test number
    689491004199
    • NoteNsf tyre side wall damage
    • NoteNsr tyre inner edge worn

  14. Pass103,273 miles (+6,654)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    103,273 miles
    Test number
    915473303117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,619 miles (+6,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    96,619 miles
    Test number
    908110392056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass90,355 miles (+26,399)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,355 miles
    Test number
    626814591071
    • NoteChip in screen
    • NoteFront pads on limit
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on limit inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limit outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit

  17. Pass63,956 miles (+22,215)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,956 miles
    Test number
    992149520014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,741 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,741 miles
    Test number
    251498558360
    • NoteFront tyres 3-3.5mm
    • NoteFront wipers becoming

Questions about LR55 YFA

Does LR55 YFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 YFA expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 YFA?
The MOT on LR55 YFA expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 YFA done?
LR55 YFA was recorded at 149,145 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 8,302 miles a year.
Has LR55 YFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 YFA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 YFA 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 YFA find?
LR55 YFA passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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