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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

LS55 GDAMOT history

LS55 GDA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

LS55 GDA silver 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 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
80,225 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 GDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 GDA was last recorded at 80,225 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 2,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,483 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,742 miles
Average per year
4,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,225 miles
  • 2024 – 77,483 miles
  • 2023 – 71,432 miles
  • 2020 – 61,474 miles
  • 2019 – 56,988 miles
  • 2018 – 52,379 miles
  • 2017 – 48,386 miles
  • 2016 – 44,319 miles
  • 2015 – 40,536 miles
  • 2014 – 34,587 miles
  • 2013 – 24,076 miles
  • 2012 – 14,981 miles
  • 2010 – 13,407 miles
  • 2009 – 12,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,225 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,225 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    80,225 miles
    Test number
    735905619151
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail80,225 miles (+2,742)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,225 miles
    Test number
    226944043156
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,483 miles (+1,902)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    77,483 miles
    Test number
    244664869263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides /nearside&offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides /nearside&offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass75,581 miles (+4,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,581 miles
    Test number
    726890738143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,432 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,432 miles
    Test number
    521131208607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,238 km (+6,098)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,238 km
    Test number
    399484866670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,140 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,140 km
    Test number
    911434539458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass61,474 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,474 miles
    Test number
    993021803333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,988 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,988 miles
    Test number
    230652826994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,379 miles (+3,993)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,379 miles
    Test number
    797185480856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,386 miles (+4,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,386 miles
    Test number
    333022828607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on the outer edge

  12. Pass44,319 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    394900663028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,536 miles (+5,949)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,536 miles
    Test number
    399547235096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,587 miles (+10,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,587 miles
    Test number
    349469634044
    • 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)

  15. Pass24,076 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,076 miles
    Test number
    388158923050
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  16. Fail24,076 miles (+9,095)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,076 miles
    Test number
    229568523017
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  17. Pass14,981 miles (+1,574)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    14,981 miles
    Test number
    199853122015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,407 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,407 miles
    Test number
    560882050291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    12,208 miles
    Test number
    780589039232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 GDA

Does LS55 GDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 GDA is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 GDA?
The MOT on LS55 GDA is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 GDA done?
LS55 GDA was recorded at 80,225 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 4,179 miles a year.
Has LS55 GDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 GDA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS55 GDA 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 GDA find?
LS55 GDA passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm.

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