BMW 1 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS55 XTLMOT history
LS55 XTL is a silver diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,296 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 133,296 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 XTL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 XTL was last recorded at 133,296 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,115 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 181 miles
- Average per year
- 6,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,296 miles
- 2024 – 126,242 miles
- 2023 – 120,563 miles
- 2022 – 115,606 miles
- 2021 – 110,936 miles
- 2020 – 108,341 miles
- 2019 – 103,178 miles
- 2018 – 98,816 miles
- 2017 – 93,000 miles
- 2016 – 86,361 miles
- 2015 – 81,111 miles
- 2013 – 73,341 miles
- 2012 – 64,955 miles
- 2011 – 55,798 miles
- 2010 – 46,920 miles
- 2009 – 40,601 miles
- 2008 – 29,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,296 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm outer bush (rose joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.57
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,296 miles (+181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 133,296 miles
- Test number
- 420035724603
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm outer bush (rose joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,115 miles (+6,873)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,115 miles
- Test number
- 580301109810
- MajorExhaust system insecure Rear and center exhaust mountings defective (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass126,242 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 126,242 miles
- Test number
- 856665431318
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,237 miles (+72)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,237 miles
- Test number
- 943428042435
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.57 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,165 miles (+5,602)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,165 miles
- Test number
- 612618029915
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.57 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,563 miles (+4,957)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 120,563 miles
- Test number
- 259802606736
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,606 miles (+4,670)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 115,606 miles
- Test number
- 603578564547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,936 miles (+2,595)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 110,936 miles
- Test number
- 410631500455
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,341 miles (+5,163)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,341 miles
- Test number
- 556984648197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,178 miles (+4,362)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 103,178 miles
- Test number
- 489485880235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,816 miles (+45)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 98,816 miles
- Test number
- 406395847103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test
Fail98,771 miles (+5,771)3 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,771 miles
- Test number
- 107287369933
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking and splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at time of test
Pass93,000 miles (+6,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 93,000 miles
- Test number
- 874177497183
- 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)
Pass86,361 miles (+5,250)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 86,361 miles
- Test number
- 604444379788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,111 miles (+7,770)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 81,111 miles
- Test number
- 996157975059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,341 miles (+8,386)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 73,341 miles
- Test number
- 435188943410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,955 miles (+9,157)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 64,955 miles
- Test number
- 816748932309
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBrake pad light on
- NoteOffside front tyre not run flat, rest are Offside front not run flat, rest are
- NoteSteering lock light comes on
- NoteTraction control light on
Pass55,798 miles (+8,878)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 55,798 miles
- Test number
- 409619731495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,920 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 46,920 miles
- Test number
- 400387040329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,601 miles (+11,289)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 40,601 miles
- Test number
- 431068949325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,312 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 29,312 miles
- Test number
- 873150648376
- 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)
Questions about LS55 XTL
- Does LS55 XTL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 XTL expired on 21 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 XTL?
- The MOT on LS55 XTL expired on 21 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 XTL done?
- LS55 XTL was recorded at 133,296 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
- Has LS55 XTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 XTL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS55 XTL 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 XTL find?
- LS55 XTL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm outer bush (rose joint).
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