BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc
V55 PMWMOT history
V55 PMW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 143,604 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,603 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V55 PMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 6 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V55 PMW was last recorded at 143,604 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 5,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,813 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,791 miles
- Average per year
- 7,603 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,604 miles
- 2025 – 137,813 miles
- 2024 – 132,475 miles
- 2023 – 121,480 miles
- 2022 – 100,774 miles
- 2021 – 81,040 miles
- 2020 – 69,040 miles
- 2019 – 61,642 miles
- 2018 – 55,316 miles
- 2017 – 49,511 miles
- 2016 – 43,335 miles
- 2015 – 35,803 miles
- 2014 – 30,500 miles
- 2013 – 28,376 miles
- 2012 – 24,666 miles
- 2011 – 20,609 miles
- 2010 – 16,932 miles
- 2009 – 13,198 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,604 miles
- AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen
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.
Fuel cap seal perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,604 miles (+5,791)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 143,604 miles
- Test number
- 363044092137
- AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen
Pass137,813 miles (+5,338)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 137,813 miles
- Test number
- 403655503034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,475 miles (+10,995)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 132,475 miles
- Test number
- 326117089201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,480 miles (+20,706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 121,480 miles
- Test number
- 787816869235
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass100,774 miles (+19,734)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,774 miles
- Test number
- 490425881876
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass81,040 miles (+516)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,040 miles
- Test number
- 495641222645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,524 miles (+11,484)4 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,524 miles
- Test number
- 749911541083
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass69,040 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,040 miles
- Test number
- 748502606697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,035 miles (+7,393)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 808126479953
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged n/s/f tyre showing cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,642 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,642 miles
- Test number
- 571694196994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail61,642 miles (+6,326)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,642 miles
- Test number
- 945307480570
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass55,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2019
- Odometer
- 55,316 miles
- Test number
- 228059410845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,316 miles (+5,805)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,316 miles
- Test number
- 812189015317
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2018
- Odometer
- 49,511 miles
- Test number
- 983916644512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,511 miles (+6,176)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,511 miles
- Test number
- 195376823491
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass43,335 miles (+7,532)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 43,335 miles
- Test number
- 790750026161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,803 miles (+5,303)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 35,803 miles
- Test number
- 956509215165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,500 miles (+2,124)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 30,500 miles
- Test number
- 955647724168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,376 miles (+3,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 28,376 miles
- Test number
- 905765843292
- 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)
Pass24,666 miles (+4,057)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 24,666 miles
- Test number
- 675488142261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,609 miles (+3,677)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,609 miles
- Test number
- 698601951203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,932 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 16,932 miles
- Test number
- 562056440242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,198 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 13,198 miles
- Test number
- 880860139290
- 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)
Questions about V55 PMW
- Does V55 PMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V55 PMW is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V55 PMW?
- The MOT on V55 PMW is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V55 PMW done?
- V55 PMW was recorded at 143,604 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,603 miles a year.
- Has V55 PMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V55 PMW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on V55 PMW 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 V55 PMW find?
- V55 PMW passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: stone chip on windscreen.
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