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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 BNFMOT history

LS55 BNF is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LS55 BNF grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,540 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 BNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 BNF was last recorded at 92,540 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,830 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,710 miles
Average per year
4,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,540 miles
  • 2025 – 88,830 miles
  • 2024 – 79,917 miles
  • 2023 – 74,963 miles
  • 2022 – 70,400 miles
  • 2020 – 65,934 miles
  • 2019 – 58,487 miles
  • 2018 – 54,445 miles
  • 2017 – 50,330 miles
  • 2016 – 48,818 miles
  • 2015 – 44,210 miles
  • 2014 – 38,757 miles
  • 2013 – 35,118 miles
  • 2012 – 30,983 miles
  • 2011 – 26,547 miles
  • 2010 – 22,497 miles
  • 2009 – 18,448 miles
  • 2008 – 13,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,540 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 (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,540 miles (+3,710)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,540 miles
    Test number
    357147679254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,830 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,830 miles
    Test number
    919175111595
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail88,829 miles (+8,912)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,829 miles
    Test number
    912399192513
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass79,917 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,917 miles
    Test number
    278261197852
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail79,917 miles (+4,954)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,917 miles
    Test number
    856235418150
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass74,963 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,963 miles
    Test number
    236854137218
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail74,963 miles (+4,563)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,963 miles
    Test number
    712545144139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass70,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,400 miles
    Test number
    750308235898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,400 miles (+4,466)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,400 miles
    Test number
    764284773848
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass65,934 miles (+7,447)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,934 miles
    Test number
    355594267055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,487 miles (+4,042)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,487 miles
    Test number
    215250516481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,445 miles (+4,115)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,445 miles
    Test number
    200750807607
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass50,330 miles (+1,512)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,330 miles
    Test number
    416680973693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass48,818 miles (+4,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,818 miles
    Test number
    621607296436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass44,210 miles (+5,453)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,210 miles
    Test number
    349767376943
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  16. Pass38,757 miles (+3,639)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,757 miles
    Test number
    275597804313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass35,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    865691113329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,118 miles (+4,135)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    757340113395
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  19. Pass30,983 miles (+4,436)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,983 miles
    Test number
    229564502388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,547 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,547 miles
    Test number
    239967191241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,497 miles (+4,049)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,497 miles
    Test number
    600247600353
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass18,448 miles (+4,873)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    18,448 miles
    Test number
    662524519350
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Pass13,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,575 miles
    Test number
    770872308396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 BNF

Does LS55 BNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 BNF is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 BNF?
The MOT on LS55 BNF is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 BNF done?
LS55 BNF was recorded at 92,540 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,547 miles a year.
Has LS55 BNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 BNF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 BNF 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 BNF find?
LS55 BNF passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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