
BMW 118
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS55 BBEMOT history
LS55 BBE is a black petrol BMW 118 first used on 14 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 108,035 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,646 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 BBE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 BBE was last recorded at 108,035 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,031 miles · 12 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,646 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,035 miles
- 2025 – 105,365 miles
- 2024 – 102,289 miles
- 2023 – 100,509 miles
- 2022 – 98,802 miles
- 2020 – 93,254 miles
- 2019 – 91,777 miles
- 2018 – 89,775 miles
- 2017 – 86,796 miles
- 2016 – 85,048 miles
- 2015 – 84,562 miles
- 2014 – 83,132 miles
- 2012 – 71,750 miles
- 2011 – 64,585 miles
- 2010 – 57,383 miles
- 2009 – 51,038 miles
- 2008 – 44,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts/cracks on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,035 miles (+4)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 108,035 miles
- Test number
- 477988471403
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts/cracks on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail108,031 miles (+2,666)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,031 miles
- Test number
- 348344102357
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts/cracks on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass105,365 miles (+3,076)4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 105,365 miles
- Test number
- 101956028246
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass102,289 miles (+1,780)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 102,289 miles
- Test number
- 854137763484
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass100,509 miles (+1,707)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,509 miles
- Test number
- 516542339886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 98,802 miles
- Test number
- 542286265062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,802 miles (+5,548)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,802 miles
- Test number
- 753943432228
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,254 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 93,254 miles
- Test number
- 581284294263
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail93,254 miles (+1,477)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,254 miles
- Test number
- 415945896669
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass91,777 miles (+2,002)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,777 miles
- Test number
- 476964521514
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 89,775 miles
- Test number
- 918612392791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,775 miles (+2,979)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,775 miles
- Test number
- 677657690887
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass86,796 miles (+1,748)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 86,796 miles
- Test number
- 342923298929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,048 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 85,048 miles
- Test number
- 573322597580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,562 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 84,562 miles
- Test number
- 264457379661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 83,132 miles
- Test number
- 207928194268
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 129141203384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,750 miles (+7,165)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 71,750 miles
- Test number
- 557409442242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 64,585 miles
- Test number
- 947103251264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,583 miles (+7,200)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,583 miles
- Test number
- 927043951262
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Pass57,383 miles (+6,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 57,383 miles
- Test number
- 510924350256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,038 miles (+6,317)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 51,038 miles
- Test number
- 424058149229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,721 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,721 miles
- Test number
- 913503558270
- 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)
Questions about LS55 BBE
- Does LS55 BBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 BBE is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 BBE?
- The MOT on LS55 BBE is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 BBE done?
- LS55 BBE was recorded at 108,035 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,646 miles a year.
- Has LS55 BBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 BBE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 BBE 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 LS55 BBE find?
- LS55 BBE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, and 4 more.
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