BMW 3 SERIES M55CLV has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,261 miles 10 months ago on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 16:09.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 18th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

M55CLV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 2026170,261 MI
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2025170,261 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 202418TH NOVEMBER 2025163,221 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 2024163,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202318TH NOVEMBER 2024152,473 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202218TH NOVEMBER 2023140,006 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 202118TH NOVEMBER 2022125,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2021124,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202018TH NOVEMBER 2021115,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED7TH MAY 201918TH NOVEMBER 2020100,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Heavily Worn On Inner Edge
FAILED2ND MAY 2019100,773 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Road Wheel Fractured In 7 Places (5.2.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Heavily Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED27TH APRIL 201818TH MAY 201975,377 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (3.5.1g)
FAILED27TH APRIL 201875,377 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (3.5.1g)
PASSED19TH MAY 201718TH MAY 201872,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH APRIL 201615TH MAY 201767,745 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edges And Badly Worn On Inner Edges
PASSED16TH MAY 201515TH MAY 201656,540 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 20141ST JUNE 201545,669 MI
FAILED24TH MAY 201445,669 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Fractured (4.2.b.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M55CLV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

M55CLV MOT Comments

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M55CLV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,261 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,162 miles

M55CLV FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M55CLV was manufactured on Wednesday 1st June 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 170,261 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 12,162 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M55CLV has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 25 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 4 Dangerous and 1 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 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does M55CLV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 M55CLV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M55CLV Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 M55CLV does have Tax. Read more

When does M55CLV Tax expire?

The current Tax for M55CLV will expire in 8 months 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 M55CLV MOT expire?

The current MOT for M55CLV will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 18th November 2026. Read more

When did M55CLV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M55CLV was on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 16:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M55CLV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for M55CLV we can see 12 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 M55CLV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for M55CLV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M55CLV?

M55CLV is registered as a 2011 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M55CLV done?

The odometer reading for M55CLV at the last MOT in November 2025 was 170,261 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 12,162 miles per year. Read more

How old is M55CLV?

The vehicle M55CLV was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st June 2011. Read more

What colour is M55CLV?

The official colour of M55CLV is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does M55CLV have?

M55CLV has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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