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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 TKCMOT history

LS55 TKC is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

LS55 TKC black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2023
Mileage
172,755 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 TKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 TKC was last recorded at 172,755 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 3,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,158 miles · 15 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,597 miles
Average per year
8,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,755 miles
  • 2021 – 169,158 miles
  • 2020 – 163,363 miles
  • 2019 – 156,664 miles
  • 2018 – 147,416 miles
  • 2017 – 138,923 miles
  • 2016 – 128,762 miles
  • 2015 – 114,807 miles
  • 2014 – 105,768 miles
  • 2013 – 98,548 miles
  • 2011 – 88,549 miles
  • 2010 – 81,063 miles
  • 2008 – 53,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,755 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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,755 miles (+3,597)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    172,755 miles
    Test number
    252633696224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,158 miles (+5,795)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    169,158 miles
    Test number
    130158299466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,363 miles (+6,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    163,363 miles
    Test number
    539471435148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass156,664 miles (+9,248)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    156,664 miles
    Test number
    439030458738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass147,416 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    147,416 miles
    Test number
    859842387734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,923 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,923 miles
    Test number
    993783002908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  7. Fail138,923 miles (+10,161)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,923 miles
    Test number
    489099191365
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Pass128,762 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    128,762 miles
    Test number
    870403753384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 245-45-18 tyre has side wall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  9. Fail128,762 miles (+13,955)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,762 miles
    Test number
    211125590701
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 245-45-18 tyre has side wall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  10. Pass114,807 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,807 miles
    Test number
    419438515147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail114,807 miles (+9,039)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,807 miles
    Test number
    826217715164
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass105,768 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    105,768 miles
    Test number
    526545384066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,548 miles (+3)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    98,548 miles
    Test number
    427156393071
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteI drive in-op

  14. Fail98,545 miles (+9,996)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,545 miles
    Test number
    709265193086
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass88,549 miles (+26)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,549 miles
    Test number
    358975081451
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail88,523 miles (+7,460)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,523 miles
    Test number
    635174781219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise tracking
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre badly worn inner edge

  17. Pass81,063 miles (+27,340)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,063 miles
    Test number
    823274570275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,723 miles
    Test number
    821218638337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 TKC

Does LS55 TKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 TKC expired on 14 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 TKC?
The MOT on LS55 TKC expired on 14 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 TKC done?
LS55 TKC was recorded at 172,755 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 8,642 miles a year.
Has LS55 TKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 TKC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LS55 TKC 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 TKC find?
LS55 TKC passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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