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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

LX55 VSNMOT history

LX55 VSN is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LX55 VSN grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,375 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 VSN was last recorded at 152,375 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 5,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,643 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,732 miles
Average per year
6,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,375 miles
  • 2025 – 146,643 miles
  • 2024 – 140,552 miles
  • 2023 – 134,518 miles
  • 2022 – 127,161 miles
  • 2021 – 118,772 miles
  • 2020 – 112,181 miles
  • 2019 – 107,066 miles
  • 2017 – 104,499 miles
  • 2016 – 99,670 miles
  • 2015 – 93,874 miles
  • 2014 – 87,366 miles
  • 2013 – 80,972 miles
  • 2012 – 73,541 miles
  • 2011 – 66,161 miles
  • 2010 – 59,016 miles
  • 2009 – 50,860 miles
  • 2008 – 42,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,375 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,375 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,375 miles
    Test number
    543586066948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,643 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,643 miles
    Test number
    606360999356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,552 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,552 miles
    Test number
    866798462640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,518 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,518 miles
    Test number
    897006971911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,161 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,161 miles
    Test number
    856015802696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,772 miles (+6,591)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,772 miles
    Test number
    336421531916
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass112,181 miles (+5,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,181 miles
    Test number
    799444768545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass107,066 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,066 miles
    Test number
    813773469648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,499 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,499 miles
    Test number
    674608965447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,670 miles (+5,796)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,670 miles
    Test number
    262974585628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,874 miles (+6,508)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,874 miles
    Test number
    292841844480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,366 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,366 miles
    Test number
    478615224331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,972 miles (+7,431)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    80,972 miles
    Test number
    775100923363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,541 miles (+7,380)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,541 miles
    Test number
    449367022359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,161 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    66,161 miles
    Test number
    767375011348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,016 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,016 miles
    Test number
    892900820398
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail59,012 miles (+8,152)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,012 miles
    Test number
    453399410457
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  18. Pass50,860 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    220969029306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,094 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    42,094 miles
    Test number
    824711638341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    511251838264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VSN

Does LX55 VSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 VSN is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VSN?
The MOT on LX55 VSN is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 VSN done?
LX55 VSN was recorded at 152,375 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,397 miles a year.
Has LX55 VSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VSN has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2010.
Has the mileage on LX55 VSN 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 VSN find?
LX55 VSN passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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