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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 YWKMOT history

LS55 YWK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 202,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

LS55 YWK blue 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 1 May 2025
Mileage
202,788 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YWK was last recorded at 202,788 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 20,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,181 miles · 2 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20,607 miles
Average per year
10,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 202,788 miles
  • 2023 – 182,181 miles
  • 2022 – 174,298 miles
  • 2021 – 172,654 miles
  • 2020 – 166,140 miles
  • 2019 – 148,322 miles
  • 2017 – 144,650 miles
  • 2016 – 134,601 miles
  • 2014 – 115,622 miles
  • 2013 – 108,980 miles
  • 2012 – 95,236 miles
  • 2011 – 82,548 miles
  • 2010 – 67,303 miles
  • 2009 – 53,884 miles
  • 2008 – 37,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,788 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,788 miles (+20,607)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    202,788 miles
    Test number
    734705053516
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass182,181 miles (+7,883)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    182,181 miles
    Test number
    741699810333
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass174,298 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    174,298 miles
    Test number
    378379773419
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail174,295 miles (+1,641)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,295 miles
    Test number
    470095895391
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass172,654 miles (+6,514)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,654 miles
    Test number
    884254171466
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass166,140 miles (+17,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    166,140 miles
    Test number
    299558852720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass148,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    148,322 miles
    Test number
    196636678387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail148,322 miles (+3,672)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,322 miles
    Test number
    840667025097
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass144,650 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    144,650 miles
    Test number
    761433272203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail144,650 miles (+10,049)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,650 miles
    Test number
    140858337779
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass134,601 miles (+10,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    134,601 miles
    Test number
    251122018013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass124,379 miles (+8,757)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    124,379 miles
    Test number
    522526211222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    187190754372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail115,622 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    277190154361
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail115,622 miles (+6,642)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    157870954338
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass108,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    108,980 miles
    Test number
    479318633318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,980 miles (+13,744)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,980 miles
    Test number
    488687833470
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Fail95,236 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,236 miles
    Test number
    239486352341
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s headlamp washer jet missing

  19. Pass95,236 miles (+12,688)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    95,236 miles
    Test number
    378326152340
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s headlamp washer jet missing

  20. Pass82,548 miles (+15,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    82,548 miles
    Test number
    256782361327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass67,303 miles (+13,419)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    67,303 miles
    Test number
    631313460364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,884 miles (+16,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    781623469398
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)

  23. Pass37,483 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,483 miles
    Test number
    804315768350
    • 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)

Questions about LS55 YWK

Does LS55 YWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YWK expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YWK?
The MOT on LS55 YWK expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YWK done?
LS55 YWK was recorded at 202,788 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 10,789 miles a year.
Has LS55 YWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YWK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 YWK 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 YWK find?
LS55 YWK passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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