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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

LB56 KLEMOT history

LB56 KLE is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,951 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 KLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 KLE was last recorded at 109,951 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,896 miles · 28 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
5,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,951 miles
  • 2025 – 105,288 miles
  • 2024 – 102,896 miles
  • 2023 – 100,385 miles
  • 2022 – 92,917 miles
  • 2021 – 88,816 miles
  • 2020 – 83,015 miles
  • 2019 – 77,172 miles
  • 2018 – 71,898 miles
  • 2016 – 64,376 miles
  • 2015 – 53,483 miles
  • 2014 – 42,889 miles
  • 2013 – 35,385 miles
  • 2012 – 30,304 miles
  • 2011 – 24,257 miles
  • 2010 – 23,952 miles
  • 2009 – 18,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,951 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,951 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,951 miles
    Test number
    789860129811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail109,896 miles (+4,608)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,896 miles
    Test number
    711477963502
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass105,288 miles (+2,392)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    105,288 miles
    Test number
    136068087809
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass102,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    677289805581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail102,896 miles (+2,511)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    389802954150
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass100,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,385 miles
    Test number
    112388790238
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs show wear
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished

  7. Fail100,385 miles (+7,468)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,385 miles
    Test number
    709649187184
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs show wear
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished

  8. Pass92,917 miles (+4,101)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,917 miles
    Test number
    116604006387
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and full undertrays/shields/covers fitted obscuring viewing some testable components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass88,816 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    910920544961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

  10. Fail88,816 miles (+5,801)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    255659889401
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision stalk not working (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning inner (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

  11. Pass83,015 miles (+5,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,015 miles
    Test number
    358506406100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

  12. Pass77,172 miles (+5,274)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,172 miles
    Test number
    454741714504
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass71,898 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,898 miles
    Test number
    614041628976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,891 miles (+7,515)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,891 miles
    Test number
    371456062064
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass64,376 miles (+5,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,376 miles
    Test number
    134210128824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has 3mm tread left

  16. Pass58,501 miles (+5,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,501 miles
    Test number
    461816169686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass53,483 miles (+10,594)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,483 miles
    Test number
    415576825092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,889 miles (+7,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,889 miles
    Test number
    527777114054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass35,385 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,385 miles
    Test number
    116704223015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,304 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,304 miles
    Test number
    705657112039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,257 miles (+305)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,257 miles
    Test number
    275478321018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,952 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    463827420442
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,952 miles (+5,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    483947020401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass18,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    18,089 miles
    Test number
    481017029341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 KLE

Does LB56 KLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 KLE is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 KLE?
The MOT on LB56 KLE is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 KLE done?
LB56 KLE was recorded at 109,951 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
Has LB56 KLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 KLE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 KLE 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 KLE find?
LB56 KLE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front bumper damaged; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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