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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 YWPMOT history

LS55 YWP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

LS55 YWP black 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 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
163,646 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YWP was last recorded at 163,646 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 9,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,370 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
9,276 miles
Average per year
7,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,646 miles
  • 2024 – 154,370 miles
  • 2023 – 154,331 miles
  • 2022 – 146,991 miles
  • 2021 – 137,808 miles
  • 2020 – 130,636 miles
  • 2019 – 115,800 miles
  • 2018 – 100,697 miles
  • 2017 – 86,341 miles
  • 2016 – 80,163 miles
  • 2015 – 75,553 miles
  • 2014 – 70,778 miles
  • 2013 – 65,530 miles
  • 2012 – 58,354 miles
  • 2010 – 52,808 miles
  • 2008 – 36,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,646 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,646 miles (+9,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    163,646 miles
    Test number
    644188702170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass154,370 miles (+39)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    154,370 miles
    Test number
    609610724300
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential bearings noisy

  3. Fail154,331 miles (+7,340)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,331 miles
    Test number
    922312265105
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass146,991 miles (+9,183)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    146,991 miles
    Test number
    916323884466
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass137,808 miles (+7,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,808 miles
    Test number
    479033178767
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass130,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    111258446613
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail130,636 miles (+14,836)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    926226374645
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass115,800 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    619767315043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail115,711 miles (+15,014)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,711 miles
    Test number
    838432223559
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass100,697 miles (+14,356)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,697 miles
    Test number
    473888648970
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  11. Pass86,341 miles (+314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,341 miles
    Test number
    890749119145
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail86,027 miles (+5,864)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,027 miles
    Test number
    821635357378
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass80,163 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,163 miles
    Test number
    592327918226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail80,163 miles (+4,610)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,163 miles
    Test number
    259272862911
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass75,553 miles (+4,775)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,553 miles
    Test number
    389106225138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cuts on tyre wall
    • NoteUndertray is incecure

  16. Pass70,778 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,778 miles
    Test number
    609323524187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,530 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,530 miles
    Test number
    466820223133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,354 miles (+5,546)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    629411212040
    • NoteTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated

  19. Pass52,808 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    444440750367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,722 miles (+5,190)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,722 miles
    Test number
    262442540388
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass47,532 miles (+11,263)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,532 miles
    Test number
    251453610043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,269 miles
    Test number
    973001868327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 YWP

Does LS55 YWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YWP expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YWP?
The MOT on LS55 YWP expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YWP done?
LS55 YWP was recorded at 163,646 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 7,946 miles a year.
Has LS55 YWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YWP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 YWP 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 YWP find?
LS55 YWP passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, and 1 more.

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