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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LX55 UJDMOT history

LX55 UJD is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
145,972 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 UJD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 UJD was last recorded at 145,972 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,502 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
470 miles
Average per year
5,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,972 miles
  • 2025 – 145,502 miles
  • 2024 – 141,671 miles
  • 2023 – 135,082 miles
  • 2022 – 132,439 miles
  • 2021 – 131,346 miles
  • 2020 – 129,205 miles
  • 2019 – 121,144 miles
  • 2018 – 115,800 miles
  • 2017 – 108,802 miles
  • 2014 – 96,850 miles
  • 2013 – 89,670 miles
  • 2012 – 83,347 miles
  • 2011 – 77,891 miles
  • 2010 – 69,158 miles
  • 2009 – 54,202 miles
  • 2008 – 39,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,972 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront and rearmost brake hoses appear to be coated in rubber grease
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Body to subframe hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside outer pad appears to be worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Sound deadening material not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,972 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    145,972 miles
    Test number
    970788296970
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rearmost brake hoses appear to be coated in rubber grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Body to subframe hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside outer pad appears to be worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail145,971 miles (+469)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,971 miles
    Test number
    598718779362
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rearmost brake hoses appear to be coated in rubber grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Body to subframe hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside outer pad appears to be worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass145,502 miles (+3,831)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    145,502 miles
    Test number
    583644792280
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost suspension arm, close to excessive (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass141,671 miles (+6,589)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,671 miles
    Test number
    653461854488
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear - lower arm. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet pull broken. (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover loose. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass135,082 miles (+2,643)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,082 miles
    Test number
    175899796328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass132,439 miles (+1,093)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,439 miles
    Test number
    886030816305
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear lower arm outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass131,346 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    131,346 miles
    Test number
    549427274055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly.

  8. Fail131,346 miles (+2,141)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,346 miles
    Test number
    668369051323
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly.

  9. Pass129,205 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    129,205 miles
    Test number
    570743931337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail129,205 miles (+8,061)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,205 miles
    Test number
    762014726577
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass121,144 miles (+5,344)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    121,144 miles
    Test number
    723817574613
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass115,800 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    691322493069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,725 miles (+6,923)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,725 miles
    Test number
    472024933893
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryHand brake warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre valve perishing
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre valve perishing

  14. Pass108,802 miles (+11,952)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,802 miles
    Test number
    259704735642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,850 miles (+7,180)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    96,850 miles
    Test number
    706517134301
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront discs and pads worn and pitted
    • NoteFront hoses perished
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on edge
    • NoteRear discs and pads worn and pitted
    • NoteRear tyres on minimum limit

  16. Pass89,670 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    89,670 miles
    Test number
    887888123179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,347 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,347 miles
    Test number
    895284342199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,891 miles (+8,733)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,891 miles
    Test number
    707281751194
    • NoteFront brake pads worn to service limit
    • NoteNearside rear wheel inner rim damaged

  19. Pass69,158 miles (+14,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,158 miles
    Test number
    674261800284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass54,202 miles (+14,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    54,202 miles
    Test number
    441677039232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass39,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,338 miles
    Test number
    554158148221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX55 UJD

Does LX55 UJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 UJD is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 UJD?
The MOT on LX55 UJD is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 UJD done?
LX55 UJD was recorded at 145,972 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,897 miles a year.
Has LX55 UJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 UJD has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 UJD 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 UJD find?
LX55 UJD passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated close to excessive; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front and rearmost brake hoses appear to be coated in rubber grease, and 10 more.

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