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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

P555 ALWMOT history

P555 ALW is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 154,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

P555 ALW blue 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 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
154,244 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P555 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P555 ALW was last recorded at 154,244 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,242 miles · 14 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,244 miles
  • 2025 – 148,132 miles
  • 2024 – 141,259 miles
  • 2023 – 132,413 miles
  • 2022 – 125,126 miles
  • 2021 – 116,828 miles
  • 2020 – 111,361 miles
  • 2019 – 101,403 miles
  • 2018 – 95,890 miles
  • 2017 – 88,948 miles
  • 2016 – 77,875 miles
  • 2015 – 68,112 miles
  • 2014 – 50,614 miles
  • 2013 – 37,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,244 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,244 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    154,244 miles
    Test number
    737914983355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,242 miles (+6,110)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,242 miles
    Test number
    745247041543
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass148,132 miles (+6,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    148,132 miles
    Test number
    459876665664
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass141,259 miles (+8,846)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    141,259 miles
    Test number
    244695452702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under quarter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under quarter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass132,413 miles (+7,287)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,413 miles
    Test number
    790465440085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,126 miles (+8,298)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    125,126 miles
    Test number
    936143485289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,828 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,828 miles
    Test number
    533549365548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,361 miles (+9,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    111,361 miles
    Test number
    429660775688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass101,403 miles (+5,513)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    101,403 miles
    Test number
    623946630036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,890 miles (+6,942)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,890 miles
    Test number
    122312437889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,948 miles (+11,073)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,948 miles
    Test number
    398432546468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,875 miles (+9,763)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,875 miles
    Test number
    587035265250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,112 miles (+17,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,112 miles
    Test number
    536133295063
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass50,614 miles (+13,560)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,614 miles
    Test number
    515345664050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,054 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,054 miles
    Test number
    858636463021
    • 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 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise wheel alignment

Questions about P555 ALW

Does P555 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P555 ALW is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on P555 ALW?
The MOT on P555 ALW is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P555 ALW done?
P555 ALW was recorded at 154,244 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 8,998 miles a year.
Has P555 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P555 ALW has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on P555 ALW 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 P555 ALW find?
P555 ALW passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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