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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LX55 KPLMOT history

LX55 KPL is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LX55 KPL silver 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 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,347 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 KPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 KPL was last recorded at 131,347 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,898 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
449 miles
Average per year
5,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,347 miles
  • 2025 – 130,898 miles
  • 2024 – 128,960 miles
  • 2023 – 125,475 miles
  • 2022 – 121,440 miles
  • 2021 – 117,799 miles
  • 2020 – 114,871 miles
  • 2019 – 112,585 miles
  • 2018 – 109,069 miles
  • 2017 – 102,905 miles
  • 2016 – 98,668 miles
  • 2015 – 90,476 miles
  • 2014 – 85,680 miles
  • 2013 – 80,542 miles
  • 2012 – 74,830 miles
  • 2011 – 65,089 miles
  • 2010 – 56,386 miles
  • 2009 – 46,358 miles
  • 2008 – 35,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,347 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,347 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,347 miles
    Test number
    755920464905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,898 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    130,898 miles
    Test number
    232229208644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,960 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    128,960 miles
    Test number
    591036278115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,475 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,475 miles
    Test number
    853649410154
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail125,431 miles (+3,991)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,431 miles
    Test number
    589516214764
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,440 miles (+3,641)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,440 miles
    Test number
    494555109758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,799 miles (+2,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,799 miles
    Test number
    379508485186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both sides tyres have slight uneven wear on inner shoulders

  8. Pass114,871 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    114,871 miles
    Test number
    127426045263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,585 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,585 miles
    Test number
    682413105189
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear

  10. Pass109,069 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    109,069 miles
    Test number
    428625949142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,905 miles (+4,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,905 miles
    Test number
    943228481401
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass98,668 miles (+8,192)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,668 miles
    Test number
    834355297662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,476 miles (+4,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,476 miles
    Test number
    504051107537
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass85,680 miles (+5,138)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,680 miles
    Test number
    486339664250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre damaged cord not seen.

  15. Fail80,542 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,542 miles
    Test number
    318649663422
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/s front bumper damaged

  16. Pass80,542 miles (+5,712)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,542 miles
    Test number
    858709163254
    • NoteO/s front bumper damaged

  17. Pass74,830 miles (+9,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,830 miles
    Test number
    667976352225
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass65,089 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    407576641248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,050 miles (+8,664)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    856965641286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass56,386 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,386 miles
    Test number
    803670170259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,985 miles (+9,627)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,985 miles
    Test number
    753897350223
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass46,358 miles (+10,372)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,358 miles
    Test number
    503389759254
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing low
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim on upper limit
    • NotePlastic underbody, wheel arch and outer sill covers fitted

  23. Pass35,986 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,986 miles
    Test number
    842699168276
    • NoteOffside rear tyre getting low on tread

Questions about LX55 KPL

Does LX55 KPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 KPL is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 KPL?
The MOT on LX55 KPL is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 KPL done?
LX55 KPL was recorded at 131,347 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,298 miles a year.
Has LX55 KPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 KPL has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 KPL 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 KPL find?
LX55 KPL passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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