BMW 3 SERIES GL55LEU has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 151,127 miles 12 months ago on Thursday 8th May 2025 at 15:57.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 26th May 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GL55LEU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH MAY 2026151,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Traces Of A Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All 4 Corners Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Various Arms On The Rear Bushes Starting To Peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST MAY 2025151,092 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On Dash. Brake Pads Appear Ok, Brake Fluid Appears Ok.
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Traces Of A Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All 4 Corners Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Various Arms On The Rear Bushes Starting To Peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH MAY 202426TH MAY 2025144,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All 4 Corners, Hoses Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Rears And Nearside Front (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED18TH MAY 202326TH MAY 2024139,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light Illuminated
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All 4 That Lead To The Callipers Starting To Crack/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED18TH MAY 2023139,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light Illuminated
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated All 4 That Lead To The Callipers Starting To Crack/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED27TH MAY 202226TH MAY 2023130,747 MI
PASSED27TH MAY 202126TH MAY 2022126,162 MI
PASSED29TH JULY 202028TH JULY 2021122,227 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 20191ST OCTOBER 2020115,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED27TH MARCH 2019115,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED29TH MARCH 20181ST APRIL 2019108,374 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 20171ST APRIL 2018101,873 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 20161ST APRIL 201793,422 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 20151ST APRIL 201686,583 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED2ND APRIL 20141ST APRIL 201580,936 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Inner And Outer Edges
PASSED26TH MARCH 201325TH MARCH 201476,226 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Minor Distortion When Rotated
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Low On Edges
PASSED21ST MARCH 201220TH MARCH 201370,236 MI
FAILED19TH MARCH 201270,230 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 20117TH MARCH 201260,791 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 201160,783 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
PASSED8TH MARCH 20107TH MARCH 201153,184 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 200910TH FEBRUARY 201044,539 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH MARCH 200825TH MARCH 200936,300 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL55LEU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

GL55LEU MOT Comments

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GL55LEU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 151,127 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,954 miles

GL55LEU FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration GL55LEU was manufactured on Tuesday 10th January 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 151,127 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,954 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL55LEU has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 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 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GL55LEU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 GL55LEU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL55LEU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 GL55LEU does have Tax. Read more

When does GL55LEU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL55LEU will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. 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 GL55LEU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL55LEU will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 26th May 2026. Read more

When did GL55LEU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL55LEU was on Thursday 8th May 2025 at 15:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL55LEU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GL55LEU we can see 18 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 GL55LEU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GL55LEU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL55LEU?

GL55LEU is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has GL55LEU done?

The odometer reading for GL55LEU at the last MOT in May 2025 was 151,127 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 7,954 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL55LEU?

The vehicle GL55LEU was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 10th January 2006. Read more

What colour is GL55LEU?

The official colour of GL55LEU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does GL55LEU have?

GL55LEU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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