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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 ZZYMOT history

LS55 ZZY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2024.

LS55 ZZY silver 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 22 Dec 2025
Mileage
143,635 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ZZY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ZZY was last recorded at 143,635 miles on 23 Dec 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Dec 2024: 143,624 miles, lower than 173,545 miles on 25 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,624 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
6,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 143,635 miles
  • 2022 – 173,545 miles
  • 2021 – 162,697 miles
  • 2020 – 157,252 miles
  • 2019 – 146,194 miles
  • 2018 – 134,428 miles
  • 2017 – 121,895 miles
  • 2016 – 109,981 miles
  • 2015 – 105,166 miles
  • 2014 – 100,071 miles
  • 2013 – 94,255 miles
  • 2012 – 87,635 miles
  • 2011 – 77,686 miles
  • 2009 – 64,899 miles
  • 2008 – 40,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,635 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front brake hoses cracking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front body damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake hoses starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,635 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,635 miles
    Test number
    236918031502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail143,624 miles (-29,921)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,624 miles
    Test number
    855341301242
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass173,545 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,545 miles
    Test number
    410696509046
    • AdvisoryFront body damage
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses starting to crack

  4. Fail173,539 miles (+10,842)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,539 miles
    Test number
    293556989385
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront body damage
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses starting to crack

  5. Pass162,697 miles (+5,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    162,697 miles
    Test number
    448713858679
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryRear pads low

  6. Pass157,252 miles (+11,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    157,252 miles
    Test number
    944130588323
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper suspension arm inner bush slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre very worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lower suspension arm outer bush slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  7. Pass146,194 miles (+11,766)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    146,194 miles
    Test number
    126312721513
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers slightly damp
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge

  8. Pass134,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    134,428 miles
    Test number
    765091268017
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low side wall damage

  9. Fail134,422 miles (+12,527)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,422 miles
    Test number
    976317702404
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low side wall damage

  10. Pass121,895 miles (+11,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,895 miles
    Test number
    686171525085
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses starting to crack

  11. Pass109,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    674714335824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer tyre wall cut
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail109,981 miles (+4,815)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    468633029625
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer tyre wall cut
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass105,166 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,166 miles
    Test number
    247307685073
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail105,166 miles (+5,095)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,166 miles
    Test number
    798287285031
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass100,071 miles (+5,816)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    809116814020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass94,255 miles (+6,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    94,255 miles
    Test number
    309212323025
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass87,635 miles (+9,949)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    87,635 miles
    Test number
    476146312080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,686 miles (+12,787)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,686 miles
    Test number
    935876801094
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDiesel emissions not detected due to very low emissions output

  19. Pass64,899 miles (+24,642)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,899 miles
    Test number
    903985759331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    40,257 miles
    Test number
    382393848305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ZZY

Does LS55 ZZY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 ZZY expired on 22 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ZZY?
The MOT on LS55 ZZY expired on 22 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 ZZY done?
LS55 ZZY was recorded at 143,635 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2024, an average of 6,445 miles a year.
Has LS55 ZZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ZZY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 ZZY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 ZZY find?
LS55 ZZY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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