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- B.M.C Automotive Ltd
B.M.C Automotive Ltd
- Company number
- 13557597
- Incorporated
- 10 Aug 20215 years trading
- Registered office
- 1 London Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2HA
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
B.M.C Automotive Ltd is a 5-year-old private limited company registered in Ipswich, company number 13557597, one of 171 motor trade companies in Ipswich. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Finances
From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.
- Net assets up £39K (+53.1%) on the year before, to £114K.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £344K against £272K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
- 1 employee on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2022 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £114K | £150K | £344K | £272K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £74K | £10K | £154K | £108K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £69K | £146K | £180K | £122K | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £25K | £186K | £213K | 1 |
Where B.M.C Automotive Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Ipswich (IP1), in the Ipswich local authority area, East of England. Show IP1 2HA on a map.
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Shared registered office
64 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.
What happens if B.M.C Automotive Ltd files late
Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 2028 | another 10% of any unpaid tax |
For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.
Company details
As held on the Companies House register.
- Company number
- 13557597
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 10 August 2021 (5 years ago)
- Registered office
- 1 London Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2HA
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690) - Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 9 August 2026
Filing notes for motor trade companies
Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.
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- BM Parts Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are B.M.C Automotive Ltd's accounts due?
B.M.C Automotive Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 230 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is B.M.C Automotive Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is B.M.C Automotive Ltd still trading?
B.M.C Automotive Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.
What does B.M.C Automotive Ltd do?
B.M.C Automotive Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Wholesale of other machinery and equipment (SIC 46690).
How old is B.M.C Automotive Ltd?
B.M.C Automotive Ltd was incorporated on 10 August 2021, 5 years ago.
What is the penalty if B.M.C Automotive Ltd files its accounts late?
Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.
Official records
View B.M.C Automotive Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.