BMW 3 Series
Green · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
S55 GVWMOT history
S55 GVW is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 229,129 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 May 2026
- Mileage
- 229,129 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S55 GVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 2 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S55 GVW was last recorded at 229,129 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 11,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 217,738 miles · 18 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,391 miles
- Average per year
- 10,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 229,129 miles
- 2024 – 217,738 miles
- 2023 – 214,256 miles
- 2022 – 213,883 miles
- 2021 – 212,264 miles
- 2020 – 209,452 miles
- 2019 – 204,889 miles
- 2017 – 180,030 miles
- 2016 – 158,157 miles
- 2015 – 135,270 miles
- 2014 – 124,285 miles
- 2013 – 115,619 miles
- 2012 – 106,065 miles
- 2011 – 89,916 miles
- 2010 – 74,398 miles
- 2009 – 55,975 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass229,129 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass229,129 miles (+11,391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 229,129 miles
- Test number
- 779258696416
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass217,738 miles (+3,482)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 217,738 miles
- Test number
- 425826477722
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass214,256 miles (+373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 214,256 miles
- Test number
- 974407287895
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass213,883 miles (+1,619)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 213,883 miles
- Test number
- 450248953390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,264 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 212,264 miles
- Test number
- 818187136658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail212,244 miles (+2,792)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,244 miles
- Test number
- 356689716339
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass209,452 miles (+4,563)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 209,452 miles
- Test number
- 248749068554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,889 miles (+24,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 204,889 miles
- Test number
- 455257020897
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass180,030 miles (+21,873)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 180,030 miles
- Test number
- 753845712338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,157 miles (+22,887)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 158,157 miles
- Test number
- 514578207302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,270 miles (+10,985)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 135,270 miles
- Test number
- 539342045128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,285 miles (+8,666)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 124,285 miles
- Test number
- 568212464194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,619 miles (+9,554)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 115,619 miles
- Test number
- 489209093075
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteN/S/F tyre has sidewall damage.
- NoteO/S/R child seat fitted
Pass106,065 miles (+16,149)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 106,065 miles
- Test number
- 417653182014
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass89,916 miles (+15,518)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 89,916 miles
- Test number
- 238211161063
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass74,398 miles (+18,423)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 74,398 miles
- Test number
- 760439940066
- 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)
Pass55,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 55,975 miles
- Test number
- 613628649007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S55 GVW
- Does S55 GVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S55 GVW expired on 10 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S55 GVW?
- The MOT on S55 GVW expired on 10 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S55 GVW done?
- S55 GVW was recorded at 229,129 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 10,701 miles a year.
- Has S55 GVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S55 GVW has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on S55 GVW 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 S55 GVW find?
- S55 GVW passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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