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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 YWBMOT history

LS55 YWB is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2024.

LS55 YWB silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2025
Mileage
159,432 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YWB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YWB was last recorded at 159,432 miles on 18 Jun 2024, 9,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
149,504 miles · 15 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
9,928 miles
Average per year
8,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 159,432 miles
  • 2023 – 149,504 miles
  • 2022 – 139,001 miles
  • 2021 – 116,024 miles
  • 2020 – 113,860 miles
  • 2019 – 109,349 miles
  • 2017 – 104,634 miles
  • 2016 – 98,909 miles
  • 2015 – 93,304 miles
  • 2014 – 86,703 miles
  • 2013 – 81,981 miles
  • 2012 – 78,919 miles
  • 2011 – 71,800 miles
  • 2010 – 40,675 miles
  • 2009 – 32,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,432 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    159,432 miles
    Test number
    918710625469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail159,432 miles (+9,928)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,432 miles
    Test number
    642056178609
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass149,504 miles (+10,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    149,504 miles
    Test number
    305159044531
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,001 miles (+22,977)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,001 miles
    Test number
    647452534134
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (Both) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  5. Pass116,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,024 miles
    Test number
    724847778491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,023 miles (+2,163)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,023 miles
    Test number
    467835731763
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass113,860 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    113,860 miles
    Test number
    566533074775
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail113,860 miles (+4,511)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,860 miles
    Test number
    853498043608
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass109,349 miles (+4,715)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,349 miles
    Test number
    894218171801
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass104,634 miles (+5,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,634 miles
    Test number
    102002209435
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge 225/50 R 17 Runflat
  11. Pass98,909 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,909 miles
    Test number
    937380556635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,304 miles (+6,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    93,304 miles
    Test number
    745702729270
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass86,703 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    86,703 miles
    Test number
    105445144385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,981 miles (+3,062)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    81,981 miles
    Test number
    528483953319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass78,919 miles (+7,119)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    78,919 miles
    Test number
    738583742302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    71,800 miles
    Test number
    448104051445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,800 miles (+15,934)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,800 miles
    Test number
    455714951401
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass55,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,866 miles
    Test number
    409597601083
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail55,866 miles (+15,191)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,866 miles
    Test number
    957477301029
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass40,675 miles (+8,364)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,675 miles
    Test number
    811169420024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,311 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    552945709071
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS55 YWB

Does LS55 YWB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YWB expired on 17 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YWB?
The MOT on LS55 YWB expired on 17 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YWB done?
LS55 YWB was recorded at 159,432 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2024, an average of 8,228 miles a year.
Has LS55 YWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YWB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 YWB 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 YWB find?
LS55 YWB passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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