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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB56 GHKMOT history

LB56 GHK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
170,093 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 GHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 GHK was last recorded at 170,093 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,831 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
262 miles
Average per year
9,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170,093 miles
  • 2021 – 150,437 miles
  • 2020 – 133,142 miles
  • 2019 – 125,901 miles
  • 2018 – 122,095 miles
  • 2017 – 115,283 miles
  • 2016 – 106,884 miles
  • 2015 – 99,394 miles
  • 2014 – 92,326 miles
  • 2013 – 85,782 miles
  • 2012 – 80,750 miles
  • 2010 – 72,843 miles
  • 2009 – 49,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,093 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,093 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    170,093 miles
    Test number
    968536009633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail169,831 miles (+19,394)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,831 miles
    Test number
    714919821244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))

  3. Pass150,437 miles (+17,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,437 miles
    Test number
    219417118019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

  4. Pass133,142 miles (+7,241)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    507445901335
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass125,901 miles (+3,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    791899346183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass122,095 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    122,095 miles
    Test number
    557692971654
    • AdvisoryDRIVERS SEAT BELT STALK PLASTIC COVER IS MISSING

  7. Fail122,004 miles (+6,721)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,004 miles
    Test number
    985002693178
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass115,283 miles1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    115,283 miles
    Test number
    861028955462
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing heavily on its outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryClutch/flywheel noisy
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  9. Fail115,283 miles (+8,399)1 dangerous1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,283 miles
    Test number
    998305449492
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and have a lip on there outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing heavily on its outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryClutch/flywheel noisy
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  10. Pass106,884 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,884 miles
    Test number
    660072082621
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail106,872 miles (+7,478)1 dangerous4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,872 miles
    Test number
    391014294623
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Fail99,394 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,394 miles
    Test number
    157864925483
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass99,394 miles (+7,068)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    99,394 miles
    Test number
    387884625009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass92,326 miles (+6,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    92,326 miles
    Test number
    127272234017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass85,782 miles (+5,032)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    85,782 miles
    Test number
    838839513040
    • NoteN/s washer weak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tyre tread low (3mm)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low tread low on inner edge

  16. Pass80,750 miles (+7,907)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,750 miles
    Test number
    537924522081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    72,843 miles
    Test number
    501032310373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,843 miles (+23,617)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,843 miles
    Test number
    544092610335
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.

  19. Pass49,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    623133029364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 GHK

Does LB56 GHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 GHK expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 GHK?
The MOT on LB56 GHK expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 GHK done?
LB56 GHK was recorded at 170,093 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 9,921 miles a year.
Has LB56 GHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 GHK has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB56 GHK 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 GHK find?
LB56 GHK passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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