
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
LS55 SVOMOT history
LS55 SVO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 93,328 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 93,328 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 SVO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 SVO was last recorded at 93,328 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,800 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,528 miles
- Average per year
- 4,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,328 miles
- 2025 – 91,800 miles
- 2024 – 89,948 miles
- 2023 – 88,234 miles
- 2022 – 86,545 miles
- 2021 – 84,225 miles
- 2020 – 79,286 miles
- 2019 – 68,840 miles
- 2018 – 60,080 miles
- 2017 – 58,787 miles
- 2016 – 57,212 miles
- 2015 – 55,605 miles
- 2014 – 47,554 miles
- 2013 – 38,787 miles
- 2012 – 31,484 miles
- 2011 – 23,323 miles
- 2009 – 17,852 miles
- 2008 – 14,640 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,328 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 93,328 miles
- Test number
- 830298699323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail93,328 miles (+1,528)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,328 miles
- Test number
- 193856730381
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass91,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2026
- Odometer
- 91,800 miles
- Test number
- 966140921945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,800 miles (+1,852)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,800 miles
- Test number
- 897201344239
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,948 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 89,948 miles
- Test number
- 461147501265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,948 miles (+1,714)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,948 miles
- Test number
- 848841659283
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,234 miles (+1,689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 88,234 miles
- Test number
- 799753992901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,545 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 86,545 miles
- Test number
- 210436182104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail86,538 miles (+2,313)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,538 miles
- Test number
- 312429963340
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,225 miles (+4,939)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 84,225 miles
- Test number
- 400114729602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,286 miles (+10,446)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2021
- Odometer
- 79,286 miles
- Test number
- 159921692378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,840 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,840 miles
- Test number
- 998237154781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail68,837 miles (+8,757)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,837 miles
- Test number
- 888481333244
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,080 miles (+1,293)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 60,080 miles
- Test number
- 666749980175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,787 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 58,787 miles
- Test number
- 437381084895
- AdvisoryOil leak to engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
Fail58,787 miles (+1,575)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,787 miles
- Test number
- 706228324024
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall split 255/35/18 94 y Continental (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak to engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
Pass57,212 miles (+1,607)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2017
- Odometer
- 57,212 miles
- Test number
- 757057172285
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass55,605 miles (+8,051)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 55,605 miles
- Test number
- 977312625149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,554 miles (+8,767)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,554 miles
- Test number
- 217650904176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,787 miles (+7,303)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 38,787 miles
- Test number
- 548637283062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 31,484 miles
- Test number
- 277027512429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,481 miles (+8,158)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,481 miles
- Test number
- 459737912186
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass23,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 23,323 miles
- Test number
- 218457511486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,321 miles (+5,469)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,321 miles
- Test number
- 899637911159
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass17,852 miles (+3,212)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 17,852 miles
- Test number
- 780499009310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 14,640 miles
- Test number
- 432359228400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 SVO
- Does LS55 SVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 SVO is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 SVO?
- The MOT on LS55 SVO is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 SVO done?
- LS55 SVO was recorded at 93,328 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,487 miles a year.
- Has LS55 SVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 SVO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 SVO 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 SVO find?
- LS55 SVO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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