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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LS55 ZJOMOT history

LS55 ZJO is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LS55 ZJO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,495 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZJO was last recorded at 123,495 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,495 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,495 miles
  • 2025 – 116,944 miles
  • 2024 – 113,596 miles
  • 2022 – 106,850 miles
  • 2020 – 105,447 miles
  • 2019 – 102,742 miles
  • 2018 – 97,968 miles
  • 2017 – 89,965 miles
  • 2016 – 81,020 miles
  • 2015 – 68,229 miles
  • 2014 – 61,172 miles
  • 2013 – 49,411 miles
  • 2012 – 40,986 miles
  • 2011 – 31,480 miles
  • 2010 – 24,190 miles
  • 2009 – 20,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,495 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,495 miles
    Test number
    451002242723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail123,495 miles (+6,551)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,495 miles
    Test number
    462664397726
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,944 miles (+3,348)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,944 miles
    Test number
    748946504346
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,596 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,596 miles
    Test number
    318907137478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail113,538 miles (+6,688)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,538 miles
    Test number
    183721249698
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass106,850 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    106,850 miles
    Test number
    767297167383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,576 miles (+1,129)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,576 miles
    Test number
    673174836809
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass105,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,447 miles
    Test number
    400917669583
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail105,446 miles (+2,704)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,446 miles
    Test number
    814283235349
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass102,742 miles (+4,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    287268427851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass97,968 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    510846752329
    • 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))
  12. Fail97,968 miles (+8,003)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,968 miles
    Test number
    544821482578
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  13. Pass89,965 miles (+8,945)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    89,965 miles
    Test number
    886717567436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,020 miles
    Test number
    436154689891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,020 miles (+4,399)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,020 miles
    Test number
    953076511658
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40x18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass76,621 miles (+8,392)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,621 miles
    Test number
    205368464990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,229 miles (+7,057)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,229 miles
    Test number
    308907575042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,172 miles (+745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,172 miles
    Test number
    247937794015
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  19. Fail60,427 miles (+11,016)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,427 miles
    Test number
    386736774009
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  20. Pass49,411 miles (+8,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,411 miles
    Test number
    925018573088
    • 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)
  21. Pass40,986 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,986 miles
    Test number
    196621182455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSteering noisy
  22. Fail40,986 miles (+9,506)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,986 miles
    Test number
    386161982080
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSteering noisy
  23. Pass31,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,480 miles
    Test number
    185106951448
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail31,480 miles (+7,290)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,480 miles
    Test number
    238075451072
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass24,190 miles (+3,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,190 miles
    Test number
    201604180099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass20,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,533 miles
    Test number
    993301009224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,941 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,941 km
    Test number
    990293408330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ZJO

Does LS55 ZJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 ZJO is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZJO?
The MOT on LS55 ZJO is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 ZJO done?
LS55 ZJO was recorded at 123,495 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,070 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZJO has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZJO 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 ZJO find?
LS55 ZJO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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