# SP55UTC — BMW 1 SERIES MOT History & Vehicle Check SP55UTC is a Black BMW 1 SERIES, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2005-09-01. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SP55UTC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SP55UTC | | Make | BMW | | Model | 1 SERIES | | Colour | Black | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1995cc | | First registered | 2005-09-01 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2024-12-29 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 22 - Passes: 16 - Fails: 6 - Pass rate: 72.73% - Total defects recorded: 70 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2023-12-08 14:48:58 | PASSED | 197,500 MI | 2024-12-29 00:00:00 | | 2023-12-08 14:48:57 | FAILED | 197,500 MI | — | | 2022-12-19 16:14:34 | PASSED | 189,288 MI | 2023-12-29 00:00:00 | | 2021-12-20 11:29:08 | PASSED | 183,276 MI | 2022-12-29 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-15 15:18:40 | PASSED | 171,987 MI | 2021-12-29 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-14 15:58:56 | FAILED | 171,986 MI | — | | 2019-12-30 13:44:25 | PASSED | 151,383 MI | 2020-12-29 00:00:00 | | 2019-12-30 11:27:51 | FAILED | 151,383 MI | — | | 2018-12-13 10:25:55 | PASSED | 142,551 MI | 2019-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2018-12-13 10:25:54 | FAILED | 142,551 MI | — | | 2017-12-20 16:41:25 | PASSED | 134,817 MI | 2018-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2017-12-20 11:57:01 | FAILED | 134,809 MI | — | | 2016-12-28 10:59:11 | PASSED | 125,020 MI | 2017-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2015-12-14 12:34:28 | PASSED | 114,768 MI | 2016-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2014-12-12 14:04:52 | PASSED | 104,629 MI | 2015-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2014-12-05 13:51:42 | FAILED | 104,629 MI | — | | 2013-12-20 10:44:25 | PASSED | 96,501 MI | 2014-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2012-12-19 11:40:55 | PASSED | 87,410 MI | 2013-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2011-12-29 11:17:05 | PASSED | 77,682 MI | 2012-12-28 00:00:00 | | 2010-11-30 11:32:32 | PASSED | 65,995 MI | 2011-12-02 00:00:00 | | 2009-12-03 13:37:35 | PASSED | 54,889 MI | 2010-12-02 00:00:00 | | 2008-10-18 11:10:37 | PASSED | 41,998 MI | 2009-10-17 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2023-12-08 14:48:58 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) - MINOR: Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) **2023-12-08 14:48:57 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) - MINOR: Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) **2021-12-20 11:29:08 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) **2020-12-15 15:18:40 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) **2020-12-14 15:58:56 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre - MAJOR: Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) **2019-12-30 13:44:25 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a)) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2019-12-30 11:27:51 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a)) - MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) - MAJOR: Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) **2018-12-13 10:25:55 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2018-12-13 10:25:54 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) **2017-12-20 16:41:25 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) **2017-12-20 11:57:01 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - FAIL: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner bush (2.4.G.2) **2016-12-28 10:59:11 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) **2015-12-14 12:34:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) **2014-12-12 14:04:52 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2014-12-05 13:51:42 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) - FAIL: Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8) **2013-12-20 10:44:25 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) **2011-12-29 11:17:05 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: brake warning light showing on dash denoteing fault **2009-12-03 13:37:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SP55UTC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP55UTC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.