
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
LS55 YFUMOT history
LS55 YFU is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 82,478 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,418 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 YFU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 YFU was last recorded at 82,478 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,478 miles · 14 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,418 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,478 miles
- 2025 – 79,165 miles
- 2024 – 75,300 miles
- 2023 – 72,119 miles
- 2022 – 69,231 miles
- 2021 – 66,598 miles
- 2020 – 64,256 miles
- 2019 – 61,518 miles
- 2018 – 58,505 miles
- 2017 – 55,354 miles
- 2016 – 51,187 miles
- 2015 – 47,015 miles
- 2014 – 36,697 miles
- 2013 – 22,741 miles
- 2012 – 21,671 miles
- 2011 – 17,512 miles
- 2010 – 12,208 miles
- 2009 – 8,260 miles
- 2008 – 6,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 82,478 miles
- Test number
- 507596718800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,478 miles (+3,313)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,478 miles
- Test number
- 536891646639
- MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,165 miles (+3,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 79,165 miles
- Test number
- 517042474679
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass75,300 miles (+3,181)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 75,300 miles
- Test number
- 713191459912
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all steel brake pipes
Pass72,119 miles (+2,888)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,119 miles
- Test number
- 300324498216
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,231 miles (+2,633)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 69,231 miles
- Test number
- 350029153770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,598 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 66,598 miles
- Test number
- 589216183261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,598 miles (+2,342)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,598 miles
- Test number
- 857199477030
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,256 miles (+2,738)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 64,256 miles
- Test number
- 267544460547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,518 miles (+3,013)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 61,518 miles
- Test number
- 698631423974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,505 miles (+3,151)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 58,505 miles
- Test number
- 553887970231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,354 miles (+4,167)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 55,354 miles
- Test number
- 748298355508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,187 miles (+4,172)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 51,187 miles
- Test number
- 421191599720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,015 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 47,015 miles
- Test number
- 245858425410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail47,015 miles (+10,318)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,015 miles
- Test number
- 588688625198
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass36,697 miles (+13,956)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 36,697 miles
- Test number
- 587854614165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOuter Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass22,741 miles (+1,070)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 22,741 miles
- Test number
- 108213733174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,671 miles (+4,159)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 21,671 miles
- Test number
- 655207212345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,512 miles (+5,304)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 17,512 miles
- Test number
- 328125421367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,208 miles (+3,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 12,208 miles
- Test number
- 812603160331
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass8,260 miles (+2,195)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 8,260 miles
- Test number
- 332152249302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 6,065 miles
- Test number
- 390813438364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 YFU
- Does LS55 YFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 YFU is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 YFU?
- The MOT on LS55 YFU is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 YFU done?
- LS55 YFU was recorded at 82,478 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
- Has LS55 YFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 YFU has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 YFU 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 YFU find?
- LS55 YFU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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