BMW 3 SERIES WJ55ZTS has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 155,356 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

WJ55ZTS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 2026155,356 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2025155,356 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20249TH DECEMBER 2025149,736 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge [tyre] Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 20239TH DECEMBER 2024141,681 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 2023141,569 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 20229TH DECEMBER 2023131,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Offside And Nearside Rear Child Seats Fitted Time Of Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Near Limits (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Offside And Nearside Rear Tyres Wearing Near Limits And Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated Rear Coupling To Axle And Prop Shaft (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Has Only Just Met Requirements
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2022131,241 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Offside And Nearside Rear Child Seats Fitted Time Of Test
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Near Limits (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Offside And Nearside Rear Tyres Wearing Near Limits And Wearing On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated Rear Coupling To Axle And Prop Shaft (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Has Only Just Met Requirements
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20219TH DECEMBER 2022121,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Central Rear Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - The Parking Brake Efficiency Has Only Just Met Requirements
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2021121,914 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. ADVISORY - Central Rear Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - The Parking Brake Efficiency Has Only Just Met Requirements
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20209TH DECEMBER 2021116,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 20199TH DECEMBER 2020110,041 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2019110,041 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20189TH DECEMBER 2019101,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH APRIL 201818TH APRIL 201998,216 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Discs Corroded On Outer Faces
FAILED19TH APRIL 201898,216 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid Both (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Discs Corroded On Outer Faces
PASSED14TH MAY 201621ST MAY 201784,534 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201521ST MAY 201675,542 MI
PASSED17TH MAY 201416TH MAY 201568,749 MI
FAILED16TH MAY 201468,749 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED15TH MAY 201314TH MAY 201460,936 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 201360,936 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Wheel Bolt(s) Missing (4.2.a.1e)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20116TH NOVEMBER 201246,703 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 201146,703 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201023RD SEPTEMBER 201138,381 MI
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201038,381 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Getting Low.
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201027,972 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. USER ENTERED - Dash Warning Light On
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20081ST SEPTEMBER 200922,622 MI
FAILED21ST AUGUST 200822,622 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ55ZTS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

WJ55ZTS MOT Comments

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WJ55ZTS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 155,356 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,768 miles

WJ55ZTS FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration WJ55ZTS was manufactured on Thursday 1st September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 155,356 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,768 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ55ZTS has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 52 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 8 Major, 2 Dangerous and 13 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 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does WJ55ZTS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 WJ55ZTS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ55ZTS Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 WJ55ZTS does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ55ZTS Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ55ZTS will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 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 WJ55ZTS MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ55ZTS will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 9th December 2026. Read more

When did WJ55ZTS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ55ZTS was on Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ55ZTS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for WJ55ZTS 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 WJ55ZTS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for WJ55ZTS we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ55ZTS?

WJ55ZTS is registered as a 2005 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has WJ55ZTS done?

The odometer reading for WJ55ZTS at the last MOT in November 2025 was 155,356 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 7,768 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ55ZTS?

The vehicle WJ55ZTS was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st September 2005. Read more

What colour is WJ55ZTS?

The official colour of WJ55ZTS is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does WJ55ZTS have?

WJ55ZTS has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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