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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB56 EEXMOT history

LB56 EEX is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
167,343 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 EEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 EEX was last recorded at 167,343 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 8,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,776 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,567 miles
Average per year
7,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,343 miles
  • 2024 – 158,776 miles
  • 2023 – 150,582 miles
  • 2022 – 140,801 miles
  • 2021 – 136,602 miles
  • 2020 – 132,767 miles
  • 2019 – 126,229 miles
  • 2018 – 125,063 miles
  • 2017 – 123,212 miles
  • 2016 – 118,677 miles
  • 2015 – 106,511 miles
  • 2014 – 101,292 miles
  • 2013 – 97,484 miles
  • 2012 – 90,208 miles
  • 2011 – 83,538 miles
  • 2010 – 76,839 miles
  • 2009 – 56,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,343 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,343 miles (+8,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    167,343 miles
    Test number
    764960479648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,776 miles (+8,194)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,776 miles
    Test number
    159998924213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,582 miles (+9,781)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,582 miles
    Test number
    342242931974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,801 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,801 miles
    Test number
    657032120688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,602 miles (+3,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,602 miles
    Test number
    784357296687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass132,767 miles (+5,737)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    119791933089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,030 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,030 miles
    Test number
    296867710305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,022 miles (+793)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,022 miles
    Test number
    712585124355
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass126,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    126,229 miles
    Test number
    592477911645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,229 miles (+1,166)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,229 miles
    Test number
    170254544792
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass125,063 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,063 miles
    Test number
    345839625643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,212 miles (+4,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    123,212 miles
    Test number
    383392083708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass118,677 miles (+12,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    118,677 miles
    Test number
    452958638596
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuringsome underside components
  14. Pass106,511 miles (+5,219)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,511 miles
    Test number
    438365075144
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass101,292 miles (+3,808)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    101,292 miles
    Test number
    456143144101
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass97,484 miles (+7,276)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,484 miles
    Test number
    239148663125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,208 miles (+6,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,208 miles
    Test number
    275153252129
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass83,538 miles (+6,699)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,538 miles
    Test number
    338387451114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,839 miles (+20,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,839 miles
    Test number
    101066820350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    56,322 miles
    Test number
    721518729394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 EEX

Does LB56 EEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 EEX expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 EEX?
The MOT on LB56 EEX expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 EEX done?
LB56 EEX was recorded at 167,343 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 7,000 miles a year.
Has LB56 EEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 EEX has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 EEX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 EEX find?
LB56 EEX passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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