
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LS55 ZKEMOT history
LS55 ZKE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 182,025 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 182,025 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,069 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 ZKE
- 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
- 20 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 ZKE was last recorded at 182,025 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 29,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 152,258 miles · 3 Apr 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 29,767 miles
- Average per year
- 10,069 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 182,025 miles
- 2019 – 152,258 miles
- 2018 – 142,718 miles
- 2016 – 129,191 miles
- 2015 – 115,560 miles
- 2013 – 100,292 miles
- 2012 – 92,489 miles
- 2011 – 85,718 miles
- 2010 – 70,483 miles
- 2009 – 56,594 miles
- 2008 – 41,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryTravel on parking brake
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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,025 miles (+29,767)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 182,025 miles
- Test number
- 227854911074
- AdvisoryTravel on parking brake
Pass152,258 miles (+9,540)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 152,258 miles
- Test number
- 277557100615
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
- AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
Pass142,718 miles (+13,527)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 142,718 miles
- Test number
- 636811929672
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40r18 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35r18 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass129,191 miles (+13,631)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 129,191 miles
- Test number
- 816834002631
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryUnder - trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass115,560 miles (+15,268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 115,560 miles
- Test number
- 679843898370
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing inspection of rear seat belt
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and under side not allowing full inspection of all components
Pass100,292 miles (+7,803)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 100,292 miles
- Test number
- 886171363311
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Pass92,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 92,489 miles
- Test number
- 486860752435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 92,489 miles
- Test number
- 296090452397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,489 miles (+6,771)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,489 miles
- Test number
- 786880452305
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,718 miles (+15,235)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 85,718 miles
- Test number
- 988756041338
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteFront tyres wearing low inner edges.
- NoteStone chips and marks front windscreen.
Pass70,483 miles (+13,889)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 70,483 miles
- Test number
- 460379540402
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteStone chips front windscreen.
Pass56,594 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 56,594 miles
- Test number
- 622049449356
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteStone chips and marks front windscreen.
Fail56,594 miles (+14,696)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,594 miles
- Test number
- 904429349345
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteStone chips and marks front windscreen.
Pass41,898 miles7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 41,898 miles
- Test number
- 784404568330
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteDamage wheel rims.
- NoteStone chips front windscreen.
Questions about LS55 ZKE
- Does LS55 ZKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 ZKE expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 ZKE?
- The MOT on LS55 ZKE expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 ZKE done?
- LS55 ZKE was recorded at 182,025 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022, an average of 10,069 miles a year.
- Has LS55 ZKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 ZKE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2012.
- Has the mileage on LS55 ZKE 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 ZKE find?
- LS55 ZKE passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: travel on parking brake.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.