
BMW 118
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS55 PCOMOT history
LS55 PCO is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 131,436 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 PCO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 PCO was last recorded at 131,436 miles on 14 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 131,436 miles · 12 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 131,436 miles
- 2022 – 126,794 miles
- 2021 – 118,180 miles
- 2020 – 111,526 miles
- 2019 – 107,485 miles
- 2018 – 103,161 miles
- 2016 – 95,841 miles
- 2015 – 84,517 miles
- 2014 – 76,643 miles
- 2013 – 68,848 miles
- 2011 – 58,739 miles
- 2010 – 50,189 miles
- 2009 – 41,929 miles
- 2008 – 33,708 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 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,436 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 131,436 miles
- Test number
- 392296631032
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,436 miles (+4,642)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,436 miles
- Test number
- 241200555822
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,794 miles (+420)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,794 miles
- Test number
- 583614677050
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,374 miles (+8,194)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,374 miles
- Test number
- 355692353241
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,180 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 118,180 miles
- Test number
- 549876757994
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail118,180 miles (+6,654)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,180 miles
- Test number
- 178775132016
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass111,526 miles (+4,041)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 111,526 miles
- Test number
- 725964547773
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,485 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 107,485 miles
- Test number
- 895444058986
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail107,485 miles (+4,324)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,485 miles
- Test number
- 365515369546
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,161 miles (+7,320)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 103,161 miles
- Test number
- 494171067735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,841 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 105074643082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,841 miles (+11,324)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 550615100221
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass84,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 84,517 miles
- Test number
- 485663365101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,517 miles (+7,874)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,517 miles
- Test number
- 465722665113
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass76,643 miles (+7,795)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,643 miles
- Test number
- 525304604191
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,848 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 68,848 miles
- Test number
- 736554713171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,643 miles (+9,904)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,643 miles
- Test number
- 598187803162
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,739 miles (+8,550)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 58,739 miles
- Test number
- 376920751303
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteSill covers fitted
Fail50,189 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,189 miles
- Test number
- 171453330322
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteUnable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat fittment
Pass50,189 miles (+8,260)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 50,189 miles
- Test number
- 230433430372
- NoteUnable to check n/s/r seat belt due to child seat fittment
Pass41,929 miles (+8,221)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,929 miles
- Test number
- 892515639309
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOil leak
Pass33,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 33,708 miles
- Test number
- 401085418418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 PCO
- Does LS55 PCO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 PCO expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 PCO?
- The MOT on LS55 PCO expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 PCO done?
- LS55 PCO was recorded at 131,436 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2023, an average of 6,476 miles a year.
- Has LS55 PCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 PCO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS55 PCO 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 PCO find?
- LS55 PCO passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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