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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.

LS55 ZKE 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass182,025 miles
  • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake

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 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.

  1. Pass182,025 miles (+29,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    182,025 miles
    Test number
    227854911074
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake
  2. 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
  3. 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)
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Pass100,292 miles (+7,803)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    100,292 miles
    Test number
    886171363311
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  7. Pass92,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,489 miles
    Test number
    486860752435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,489 miles
    Test number
    296090452397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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