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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LS55 VUUMOT history

LS55 VUU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LS55 VUU grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,714 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 VUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 VUU was last recorded at 102,714 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,942 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
772 miles
Average per year
3,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,714 miles
  • 2025 – 101,942 miles
  • 2024 – 100,900 miles
  • 2023 – 99,611 miles
  • 2022 – 98,120 miles
  • 2016 – 97,710 miles
  • 2015 – 92,384 miles
  • 2014 – 90,362 miles
  • 2013 – 88,555 miles
  • 2012 – 83,795 miles
  • 2011 – 75,899 miles
  • 2010 – 61,521 miles
  • 2008 – 43,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,714 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,714 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,714 miles
    Test number
    357706585572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,942 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,942 miles
    Test number
    120588135597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,900 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,900 miles
    Test number
    597149646399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,611 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,611 miles
    Test number
    832967299122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,120 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,120 miles
    Test number
    223220066823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,710 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    896400090273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,384 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,384 miles
    Test number
    777643845081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,380 miles (+2,018)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,380 miles
    Test number
    426902645088
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  9. Pass90,362 miles (+1,807)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    90,362 miles
    Test number
    935889344032
    • NoteBoth front wishbone bushes weak
    • NoteBrake servo pipe slightly squashed
  10. Pass88,555 miles (+4,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,555 miles
    Test number
    578831233077
    • 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)
  11. Pass83,795 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    83,795 miles
    Test number
    348333252018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,899 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,899 miles
    Test number
    419703631020
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  13. Pass75,899 miles (+14,378)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    75,899 miles
    Test number
    446283731051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  14. Pass61,521 miles (+17,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,521 miles
    Test number
    940679820083
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass43,746 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,746 miles
    Test number
    474198138355
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail43,746 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,746 miles
    Test number
    952597838361
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS55 VUU

Does LS55 VUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 VUU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 VUU?
The MOT on LS55 VUU is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 VUU done?
LS55 VUU was recorded at 102,714 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 3,425 miles a year.
Has LS55 VUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 VUU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on LS55 VUU 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 VUU find?
LS55 VUU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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