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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LB56 PZNMOT history

LB56 PZN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 195,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2024
Mileage
195,645 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 PZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 May 2024
Latest MOT test
13 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 PZN was last recorded at 195,645 miles on 13 May 2023, 19,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,800 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
19,845 miles
Average per year
12,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 195,645 miles
  • 2022 – 175,800 miles
  • 2021 – 155,856 miles
  • 2020 – 136,637 miles
  • 2018 – 128,282 miles
  • 2017 – 116,153 miles
  • 2016 – 107,526 miles
  • 2015 – 96,318 miles
  • 2014 – 85,639 miles
  • 2013 – 78,802 miles
  • 2012 – 57,931 miles
  • 2011 – 38,779 miles
  • 2010 – 30,046 miles
  • 2009 – 24,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,645 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,645 miles (+19,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    195,645 miles
    Test number
    607344447269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass175,800 miles (+19,944)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,800 miles
    Test number
    903171586101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,856 miles (+19,219)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    155,856 miles
    Test number
    871839320278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,637 miles (+8,355)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    136,637 miles
    Test number
    645312051403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,282 miles (+75)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,282 miles
    Test number
    601028255649
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  6. Fail128,207 miles (+12,054)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,207 miles
    Test number
    140251403486
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Pass116,153 miles (+8,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,153 miles
    Test number
    630127773053
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under the car

  8. Pass107,526 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    107,526 miles
    Test number
    255399763487
    • Advisory255/35/18/90y p zero RSC
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryStrong advisory that the offside rear tyre is worn to limit on inner edge

  9. Fail107,526 miles (+39)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,526 miles
    Test number
    418218485513
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Advisory255/35/18/90y p zero RSC
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryStrong advisory that the offside rear tyre is worn to limit on inner edge

  10. Fail107,487 miles (+11,169)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,487 miles
    Test number
    116141736651
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCovers under the car
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass96,318 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,318 miles
    Test number
    343863389438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,194 miles (+10,555)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,194 miles
    Test number
    430761844739
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass85,639 miles (+6,837)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,639 miles
    Test number
    176199214396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,802 miles
    Test number
    399548333335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,802 miles (+20,871)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,802 miles
    Test number
    927618933321
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass57,931 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    57,931 miles
    Test number
    578260442309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,917 miles (+19,138)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,917 miles
    Test number
    708139032333
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  18. Pass38,779 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,779 miles
    Test number
    235071741361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,249 miles (+6,203)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,249 miles
    Test number
    396504171235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,046 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,046 miles
    Test number
    303113410396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,673 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,673 miles
    Test number
    481642849488
    • NoteVehicle has plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Questions about LB56 PZN

Does LB56 PZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 PZN expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 PZN?
The MOT on LB56 PZN expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 PZN done?
LB56 PZN was recorded at 195,645 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2023, an average of 12,734 miles a year.
Has LB56 PZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 PZN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LB56 PZN 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 PZN find?
LB56 PZN passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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