
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS55 BNBMOT history
LS55 BNB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 194,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 194,283 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 BNB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 BNB was last recorded at 194,283 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,280 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 8,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,283 miles
- 2024 – 192,662 miles
- 2023 – 191,222 miles
- 2022 – 189,484 miles
- 2021 – 186,627 miles
- 2020 – 182,021 miles
- 2019 – 178,867 miles
- 2018 – 172,585 miles
- 2017 – 165,003 miles
- 2016 – 163,982 miles
- 2015 – 135,982 miles
- 2014 – 118,077 miles
- 2013 – 101,394 miles
- 2012 – 87,287 miles
- 2010 – 75,698 miles
- 2009 – 66,635 miles
- 2008 – 54,961 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,283 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 194,283 miles
- Test number
- 758666804756
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail194,280 miles (+1,618)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,280 miles
- Test number
- 965961966274
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass192,662 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 192,662 miles
- Test number
- 423128294573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail192,662 miles (+1,440)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,662 miles
- Test number
- 195925608706
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass191,222 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 191,222 miles
- Test number
- 713777137669
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Fail191,222 miles (+1,738)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,222 miles
- Test number
- 940194768154
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass189,484 miles (+2,857)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 189,484 miles
- Test number
- 581187973287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass186,627 miles (+4,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 186,627 miles
- Test number
- 691677696821
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass182,021 miles (+3,154)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 182,021 miles
- Test number
- 241779409434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 178,867 miles
- Test number
- 502862173723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,867 miles (+6,282)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,867 miles
- Test number
- 587134996598
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass172,585 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 172,585 miles
- Test number
- 260035106854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,585 miles (+7,582)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,585 miles
- Test number
- 402635741316
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass165,003 miles (+1,021)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 165,003 miles
- Test number
- 633365655570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,982 miles (+28,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 163,982 miles
- Test number
- 624748547300
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass135,982 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 135,982 miles
- Test number
- 475073435194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFront tyres perished
Fail135,982 miles (+17,905)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,982 miles
- Test number
- 378693435101
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFront tyres perished
Pass118,077 miles (+16,683)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 118,077 miles
- Test number
- 677579934111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,394 miles (+14,107)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 101,394 miles
- Test number
- 995275583081
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteN/s/r suspension rose joint has slight play
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass87,287 miles (+11,589)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 87,287 miles
- Test number
- 229626182064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,698 miles (+9,063)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 75,698 miles
- Test number
- 490061220347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,635 miles (+11,674)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 66,635 miles
- Test number
- 203994729380
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass54,961 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 54,961 miles
- Test number
- 273725778271
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS55 BNB
- Does LS55 BNB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 BNB expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 BNB?
- The MOT on LS55 BNB expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 BNB done?
- LS55 BNB was recorded at 194,283 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 8,253 miles a year.
- Has LS55 BNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 BNB has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 BNB 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 BNB find?
- LS55 BNB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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