BMW 3 SERIES CP55NZA has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,647 miles 11 months ago on Tuesday 17th June 2025 at 11:54.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 16th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

CP55NZA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH JUNE 2026141,647 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND MAY 2025141,646 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp When Indicator Switched On (4.2.3 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner And Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Arch Rusted Bad
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 202416TH MAY 2025138,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Glass Slight Damage
PASSED17TH MAY 202316TH MAY 2024125,770 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 2023125,453 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Hazard Warning Switch Inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill/floor Holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202227TH APRIL 2023114,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Wheel Arches Rusted
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH APRIL 2022113,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Wheel Arches Rusted
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202125TH APRIL 2022107,317 MI
FAILED26TH APRIL 2021107,317 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201927TH OCTOBER 202096,305 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201996,305 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201827TH OCTOBER 201980,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201727TH OCTOBER 201864,541 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201627TH OCTOBER 201756,401 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 201656,397 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201526TH OCTOBER 201653,244 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201426TH OCTOBER 201548,417 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 201443,690 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201230TH SEPTEMBER 201338,537 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Worn
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Discs Corroded On Inside
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201130TH SEPTEMBER 201234,227 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Nsr Tyre Has Cut In Outer Sidewall
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201030TH SEPTEMBER 201130,112 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Corroded
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 200930TH SEPTEMBER 201025,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 200820,487 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 200830TH SEPTEMBER 200920,487 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CP55NZA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

CP55NZA MOT Comments

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CP55NZA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,647 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,082 miles

CP55NZA FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration CP55NZA was manufactured on Thursday 29th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 141,647 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,082 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CP55NZA has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 32 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 14 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does CP55NZA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 CP55NZA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CP55NZA Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 CP55NZA does have Tax. Read more

When does CP55NZA Tax expire?

The current Tax for CP55NZA will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CP55NZA MOT expire?

The current MOT for CP55NZA will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 16th June 2026. Read more

When did CP55NZA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CP55NZA was on Tuesday 17th June 2025 at 11:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CP55NZA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for CP55NZA we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CP55NZA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for CP55NZA we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CP55NZA?

CP55NZA is registered as a 2005 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has CP55NZA done?

The odometer reading for CP55NZA at the last MOT in June 2025 was 141,647 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,082 miles per year. Read more

How old is CP55NZA?

The vehicle CP55NZA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 29th September 2005. Read more

What colour is CP55NZA?

The official colour of CP55NZA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does CP55NZA have?

CP55NZA has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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