The road tax status for WV55 LLJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for WV55 LLJ?

The MOT for WV55 LLJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 26 February 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of WV55 LLJ?

The recorded mileage for WV55 LLJ is 124,798 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is WV55 LLJ ULEZ compliant?

No, WV55 LLJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2005 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · WV55 LLJ

WV55 LLJ

2005 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/09/2005. Recorded mileage 124,798 miles. MOT valid until 26/02/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 116
Year / Origin: 2005 · Bristol
MOT Status: Valid until 26/02/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 124,798 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 124,798 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2005
Engine: 1596cc

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WV55 LLJ Key Findings

24 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2026
124,798 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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WV55 LLJ Mileage History

30/09/200827,810 mi
22/09/200931,312 mi+3,502 mi
22/09/201037,660 mi+6,348 mi
01/10/201144,387 mi+6,727 mi
29/09/201251,147 mi+6,760 mi
29/09/201251,147 mi
04/10/201358,970 mi+7,823 mi
25/09/201468,403 mi+9,433 mi
25/09/201468,410 mi+7 mi
16/12/201580,442 mi+12,032 mi
16/12/201580,442 mi
23/02/201791,462 mi+11,020 mi
22/02/201894,599 mi+3,137 mi
20/02/201997,060 mi+2,461 mi
27/02/201997,114 mi+54 mi
24/02/202099,659 mi+2,545 mi
18/02/2021101,409 mi+1,750 mi
17/02/2022103,297 mi+1,888 mi
24/02/2022103,352 mi+55 mi
23/02/2023108,207 mi+4,855 mi
23/02/2023108,208 mi+1 mi
24/02/2024113,945 mi+5,737 mi
15/02/2025118,514 mi+4,569 mi
14/02/2026124,798 mi+6,284 mi

Average of roughly 5,583 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.

WV55 LLJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 07:00

MOT Analysis

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24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 116 (WV55 LLJ) between September 2008 and February 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 14 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.

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