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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 VLRMOT history

LS55 VLR is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2023
Mileage
169,730 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VLR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VLR was last recorded at 169,730 miles on 26 Mar 2022, 10,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,990 miles · 24 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
10,740 miles
Average per year
11,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,730 miles
  • 2021 – 158,990 miles
  • 2020 – 153,298 miles
  • 2019 – 149,450 miles
  • 2018 – 146,515 miles
  • 2017 – 137,852 miles
  • 2016 – 128,008 miles
  • 2015 – 116,615 miles
  • 2014 – 104,939 miles
  • 2013 – 97,019 miles
  • 2011 – 90,172 miles
  • 2010 – 64,472 miles
  • 2009 – 39,330 miles
  • 2008 – 19,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,730 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,730 miles (+10,740)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    169,730 miles
    Test number
    571579400033
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass158,990 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    158,990 miles
    Test number
    520032253587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,298 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    153,298 miles
    Test number
    362701457063
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail153,296 miles (+3,846)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,296 miles
    Test number
    146157002822
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,450 miles (+2,935)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,450 miles
    Test number
    777363690044
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass146,515 miles (+8,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,515 miles
    Test number
    148012161840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass137,852 miles (+9,844)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,852 miles
    Test number
    245980506443
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn inner edges
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slightly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass128,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,008 miles
    Test number
    302114262021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail128,007 miles (+11,392)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,007 miles
    Test number
    963776156345
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass116,615 miles (+11,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    795934245095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass104,939 miles (+7,920)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,939 miles
    Test number
    929442004091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,019 miles (+6,847)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    97,019 miles
    Test number
    717293003080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,172 miles
    Test number
    919719041384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail90,172 miles (+25,700)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,172 miles
    Test number
    815879641377
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass64,472 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    64,472 miles
    Test number
    544846930366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,360 miles (+25,030)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,360 miles
    Test number
    283835030369
    • 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)
    • 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)

  17. Pass39,330 miles (+19,672)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,330 miles
    Test number
    960975569390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,658 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,658 miles
    Test number
    332668199058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,394 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,394 miles
    Test number
    564680648335
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass19,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,394 miles
    Test number
    612620048351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 VLR

Does LS55 VLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 VLR expired on 25 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VLR?
The MOT on LS55 VLR expired on 25 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 VLR done?
LS55 VLR was recorded at 169,730 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2022, an average of 11,301 miles a year.
Has LS55 VLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VLR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LS55 VLR 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 VLR find?
LS55 VLR passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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