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BMW 116

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB56 SWJMOT history

LB56 SWJ is a blue petrol BMW 116 first used on 15 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 191,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2025
Mileage
191,428 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB56 SWJ was last recorded at 191,428 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 10,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
181,280 miles · 1 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
10,148 miles
Average per year
10,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 191,428 miles
  • 2023 – 181,280 miles
  • 2022 – 168,262 miles
  • 2021 – 156,518 miles
  • 2020 – 148,027 miles
  • 2019 – 127,689 miles
  • 2018 – 112,035 miles
  • 2015 – 103,792 miles
  • 2014 – 95,270 miles
  • 2013 – 87,083 miles
  • 2012 – 76,530 miles
  • 2011 – 62,632 miles
  • 2010 – 47,993 miles
  • 2009 – 37,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,428 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,428 miles (+10,148)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    191,428 miles
    Test number
    839091702188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,280 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    181,280 miles
    Test number
    203115373470
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail181,279 miles (+13,017)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,279 miles
    Test number
    750991060719
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass168,262 miles (+11,744)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    168,262 miles
    Test number
    124976006243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass156,518 miles (+8,491)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    156,518 miles
    Test number
    944812933193
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged offside mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper suspension arm inner jiont has play
  6. Pass148,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    148,027 miles
    Test number
    110414684009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail148,027 miles (+20,338)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,027 miles
    Test number
    745061091450
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,689 miles (+15,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,689 miles
    Test number
    776206865135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass112,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,035 miles
    Test number
    145912574721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,035 miles (+8,243)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,035 miles
    Test number
    319262499775
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  11. Pass103,792 miles (+8,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    103,792 miles
    Test number
    272494707983
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/f tyre
  12. Pass95,270 miles (+8,187)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    95,270 miles
    Test number
    979788114338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,083 miles (+10,553)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,083 miles
    Test number
    995683233301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,530 miles (+13,898)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,530 miles
    Test number
    305898422346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,632 miles (+14,639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    716718321381
    • NoteFront tyres worn outer edges
  16. Pass47,993 miles (+10,255)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,993 miles
    Test number
    701476120312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    37,738 miles
    Test number
    270894769341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 SWJ

Does LB56 SWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 SWJ expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 SWJ?
The MOT on LB56 SWJ expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 SWJ done?
LB56 SWJ was recorded at 191,428 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 10,904 miles a year.
Has LB56 SWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 SWJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 SWJ 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 SWJ find?
LB56 SWJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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