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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LX55 ASHMOT history

LX55 ASH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 220,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LX55 ASH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
220,628 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ASH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ASH was last recorded at 220,628 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 9,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,576 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,052 miles
Average per year
12,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,628 miles
  • 2024 – 211,576 miles
  • 2023 – 203,325 miles
  • 2022 – 199,999 miles
  • 2021 – 195,661 miles
  • 2020 – 190,129 miles
  • 2019 – 185,793 miles
  • 2018 – 165,681 miles
  • 2017 – 143,490 miles
  • 2016 – 124,113 miles
  • 2015 – 103,407 miles
  • 2014 – 83,409 miles
  • 2013 – 70,597 miles
  • 2012 – 52,431 miles
  • 2011 – 41,839 miles
  • 2010 – 31,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,628 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,628 miles (+9,052)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    220,628 miles
    Test number
    585432413768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass211,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    211,576 miles
    Test number
    882063014062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail211,575 miles (+8,250)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,575 miles
    Test number
    784144339618
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass203,325 miles (+3,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    203,325 miles
    Test number
    281419039056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass199,999 miles (+4,338)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    199,999 miles
    Test number
    130116624794
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass195,661 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    195,661 miles
    Test number
    253947921765
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail195,639 miles (+5,510)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,639 miles
    Test number
    958783944128
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass190,129 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    190,129 miles
    Test number
    656206334250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass185,793 miles (+20,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    185,793 miles
    Test number
    320609395665
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass165,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    165,681 miles
    Test number
    888476718308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail165,681 miles (+22,191)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,681 miles
    Test number
    345214552092
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass143,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    143,490 miles
    Test number
    763365841803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail143,490 miles (+19,377)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,490 miles
    Test number
    545926452284
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  14. Pass124,113 miles (+20,706)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    124,113 miles
    Test number
    468932006914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,407 miles (+19,998)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    103,407 miles
    Test number
    169550615130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s steering rack inner ball jiont movment
  16. Pass83,409 miles (+12,812)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    789742914144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,597 miles (+18,166)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,597 miles
    Test number
    327265903104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,431 miles (+10,592)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,431 miles
    Test number
    978326512186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,839 miles (+10,255)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,839 miles
    Test number
    775473611113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,584 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,584 miles
    Test number
    390975400131
    • 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)
  21. Pass29,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,803 miles
    Test number
    293653030074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 ASH

Does LX55 ASH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 ASH is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ASH?
The MOT on LX55 ASH is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 ASH done?
LX55 ASH was recorded at 220,628 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 12,100 miles a year.
Has LX55 ASH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ASH has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 ASH 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 LX55 ASH find?
LX55 ASH passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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