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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

P555 BAGMOT history

P555 BAG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

P555 BAG black 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,447 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P555 BAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P555 BAG was last recorded at 144,447 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 8,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,224 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,223 miles
Average per year
9,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,447 miles
  • 2025 – 136,224 miles
  • 2024 – 124,629 miles
  • 2023 – 121,076 miles
  • 2022 – 114,410 miles
  • 2021 – 108,252 miles
  • 2020 – 95,686 miles
  • 2019 – 84,407 miles
  • 2018 – 71,043 miles
  • 2017 – 58,418 miles
  • 2016 – 45,956 miles
  • 2015 – 31,659 miles
  • 2014 – 20,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,447 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,447 miles (+8,223)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,447 miles
    Test number
    230491557440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,224 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    136,224 miles
    Test number
    547111161005
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail136,224 miles (+11,595)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,224 miles
    Test number
    880944725935
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass124,629 miles (+3,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,629 miles
    Test number
    403630665056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass121,076 miles (+6,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,076 miles
    Test number
    355931281256
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  6. Pass114,410 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,410 miles
    Test number
    570505922548
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail114,249 miles (+5,997)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,249 miles
    Test number
    514433789639
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured X 3. (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,252 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,252 miles
    Test number
    251413891549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,217 miles (+10,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,217 miles
    Test number
    501710320038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,686 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,686 miles
    Test number
    436803693040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,407 miles (+13,364)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,407 miles
    Test number
    917457566640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass71,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,043 miles
    Test number
    216427536121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,043 miles (+12,625)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,043 miles
    Test number
    483139524520
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass58,418 miles (+12,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,418 miles
    Test number
    189590162566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,956 miles (+14,297)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,956 miles
    Test number
    193907971022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    576974225034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,659 miles (+11,504)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    398493625010
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass20,155 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,155 miles
    Test number
    298544924003
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about P555 BAG

Does P555 BAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P555 BAG is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P555 BAG?
The MOT on P555 BAG is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P555 BAG done?
P555 BAG was recorded at 144,447 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 9,869 miles a year.
Has P555 BAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P555 BAG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on P555 BAG 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 BAG find?
P555 BAG passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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