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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB56 LHKMOT history

LB56 LHK is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 10 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 154,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2025
Mileage
154,463 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LHK was last recorded at 154,463 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 2,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,773 miles · 1 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,690 miles
Average per year
8,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,463 miles
  • 2023 – 151,773 miles
  • 2021 – 149,584 miles
  • 2020 – 144,133 miles
  • 2019 – 132,303 miles
  • 2018 – 121,665 miles
  • 2017 – 111,212 miles
  • 2016 – 99,858 miles
  • 2015 – 88,451 miles
  • 2014 – 78,017 miles
  • 2013 – 67,911 miles
  • 2012 – 57,291 miles
  • 2011 – 47,354 miles
  • 2009 – 30,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,463 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal heavily deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Engine/gearbox has a misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake hoses starting to perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,463 miles (+2,690)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    154,463 miles
    Test number
    439923606181
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal heavily deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass151,773 miles (+2,189)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    151,773 miles
    Test number
    735408106608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,584 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,584 miles
    Test number
    549307619374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail149,584 miles (+5,451)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,584 miles
    Test number
    829701384716
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass144,133 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    144,133 miles
    Test number
    653311867848
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox has a misting of oil

  6. Fail144,126 miles (+11,823)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,126 miles
    Test number
    541022364692
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox has a misting of oil

  7. Pass132,303 miles (+10,638)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,303 miles
    Test number
    895350345103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine/gearbox has a misting of oil

  8. Pass121,665 miles (+10,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,665 miles
    Test number
    359627619600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass111,212 miles (+11,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,212 miles
    Test number
    451127783693
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses starting to perish
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  10. Pass99,858 miles (+11,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,858 miles
    Test number
    953488603110
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses starting to perish

  11. Pass88,451 miles (+10,434)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,451 miles
    Test number
    439835025159
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  12. Fail78,017 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,017 miles
    Test number
    499973934117
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  13. Pass78,017 miles (+10,106)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,017 miles
    Test number
    736673034142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,911 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,911 miles
    Test number
    636576633184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,291 miles (+9,937)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    255057032463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,354 miles (+17,027)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,354 miles
    Test number
    338802631121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,327 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    410662429365
    • 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)

Questions about LB56 LHK

Does LB56 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 LHK expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LHK?
The MOT on LB56 LHK expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 LHK done?
LB56 LHK was recorded at 154,463 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 8,248 miles a year.
Has LB56 LHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LHK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB56 LHK 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 LHK find?
LB56 LHK passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; fuel cap seal heavily deteriorated, and 12 more.

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