
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LX55 LSEMOT history
LX55 LSE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 242,361 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 242,361 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 LSE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 LSE was last recorded at 242,361 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 9,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 232,669 miles · 16 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,692 miles
- Average per year
- 13,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 242,361 miles
- 2021 – 232,669 miles
- 2020 – 232,434 miles
- 2019 – 228,456 miles
- 2018 – 219,216 miles
- 2017 – 210,832 miles
- 2016 – 204,478 miles
- 2015 – 197,383 miles
- 2014 – 178,076 miles
- 2013 – 147,641 miles
- 2012 – 124,350 miles
- 2011 – 91,811 miles
- 2010 – 71,021 miles
- 2009 – 61,616 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear sub-frame slightly corroded
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.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear nail in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass242,361 miles (+9,692)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 242,361 miles
- Test number
- 725390901077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear sub-frame slightly corroded
Pass232,669 miles (+235)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 232,669 miles
- Test number
- 103855907767
- MinorBrake hose slightly damaged all x4 (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass232,434 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 232,434 miles
- Test number
- 361825773538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail232,419 miles (+3,963)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,419 miles
- Test number
- 211557572298
- MajorCentral Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- MajorCentral Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass228,456 miles (+9,240)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 228,456 miles
- Test number
- 725360932230
- AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass219,216 miles (+8,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 219,216 miles
- Test number
- 914739282577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass210,832 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 210,832 miles
- Test number
- 395109250976
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tread
Fail210,831 miles (+6,353)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,831 miles
- Test number
- 410343985375
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tread
Pass204,478 miles (+7,095)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 204,478 miles
- Test number
- 266792358062
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront both on inner edge wearing
Pass197,383 miles (+19,307)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 197,383 miles
- Test number
- 938959265020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,076 miles (+30,435)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 178,076 miles
- Test number
- 185121374080
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNear side front tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteOff side front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass147,641 miles (+23,291)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 147,641 miles
- Test number
- 776851653082
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass124,350 miles (+32,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 124,350 miles
- Test number
- 338430662094
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass91,811 miles (+20,790)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 91,811 miles
- Test number
- 947317061015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,021 miles (+9,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 71,021 miles
- Test number
- 480891370040
- 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)
Pass61,616 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 61,616 miles
- Test number
- 574627179086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,387 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 61,387 miles
- Test number
- 510595259058
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LX55 LSE
- Does LX55 LSE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 LSE expired on 19 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 LSE?
- The MOT on LX55 LSE expired on 19 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 LSE done?
- LX55 LSE was recorded at 242,361 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 13,858 miles a year.
- Has LX55 LSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 LSE has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LX55 LSE 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 LSE find?
- LX55 LSE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.
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