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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 ZKPMOT history

LS55 ZKP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 217,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2023.

LS55 ZKP 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 16 Jul 2024
Mileage
217,966 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZKP
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
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZKP was last recorded at 217,966 miles on 17 Jul 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,966 miles · 13 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 217,966 miles
  • 2022 – 215,529 miles
  • 2019 – 213,854 miles
  • 2018 – 210,430 miles
  • 2017 – 206,698 miles
  • 2015 – 190,973 miles
  • 2014 – 178,236 miles
  • 2013 – 155,327 miles
  • 2012 – 141,679 miles
  • 2011 – 111,544 miles
  • 2009 – 85,561 miles
  • 2008 – 68,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,966 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,966 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    217,966 miles
    Test number
    192052402968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail217,966 miles (+2,437)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,966 miles
    Test number
    109056060973
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass215,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    215,529 miles
    Test number
    186306897192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail215,529 miles (+1,675)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,529 miles
    Test number
    421805167426
    • MajorNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass213,854 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    213,854 miles
    Test number
    404160824803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail213,849 miles (+3,419)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,849 miles
    Test number
    152071881852
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass210,430 miles (+3,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    210,430 miles
    Test number
    220242051163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass206,698 miles (+15,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    206,698 miles
    Test number
    378863556609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass190,973 miles (+12,737)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    190,973 miles
    Test number
    565333415865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass178,236 miles (+22,909)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    178,236 miles
    Test number
    296107404388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,327 miles (+13,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    155,327 miles
    Test number
    947639383246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass141,679 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    141,679 miles
    Test number
    326734302325
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail141,679 miles (+30,135)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,679 miles
    Test number
    959054102364
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass111,544 miles (+25,983)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    111,544 miles
    Test number
    499063521162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,561 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    85,561 miles
    Test number
    293552729327
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted
    • NotePlastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
    • NotePlastic outer sill covers fitted
    • NotePlastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside preventing a full inspection of the front to rear fuel and brake lines

  16. Fail85,561 miles (+17,382)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,561 miles
    Test number
    764701729377
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted
    • NotePlastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
    • NotePlastic outer sill covers fitted
    • NotePlastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside preventing a full inspection of the front to rear fuel and brake lines

  17. Pass68,179 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    68,179 miles
    Test number
    432400458419
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to test rear seat belts due to child seats fitted.

Questions about LS55 ZKP

Does LS55 ZKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 ZKP expired on 16 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZKP?
The MOT on LS55 ZKP expired on 16 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 ZKP done?
LS55 ZKP was recorded at 217,966 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2023, an average of 10,270 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZKP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZKP 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 ZKP find?
LS55 ZKP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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