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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB56 VNYMOT history

LB56 VNY is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 13 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,304 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VNY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VNY was last recorded at 128,304 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,967 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,337 miles
Average per year
7,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,304 miles
  • 2024 – 124,967 miles
  • 2023 – 121,934 miles
  • 2022 – 120,714 miles
  • 2021 – 117,845 miles
  • 2019 – 100,780 miles
  • 2018 – 95,987 miles
  • 2017 – 77,745 miles
  • 2016 – 62,957 miles
  • 2015 – 58,396 miles
  • 2013 – 38,313 miles
  • 2012 – 27,207 miles
  • 2011 – 24,202 miles
  • 2010 – 17,664 miles
  • 2009 – 14,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,304 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,304 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,304 miles
    Test number
    790305312002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,967 miles (+3,033)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,967 miles
    Test number
    677047905483
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,934 miles
    Test number
    915834462691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail121,934 miles (+1,220)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,934 miles
    Test number
    207882454994
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass120,714 miles (+2,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,714 miles
    Test number
    467842004386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass117,845 miles (+5,539)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    117,845 miles
    Test number
    429978691067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,306 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,306 miles
    Test number
    299162347195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,302 miles (+11,522)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,302 miles
    Test number
    837282520191
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass100,780 miles (+4,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,780 miles
    Test number
    237674113305
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass95,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,987 miles
    Test number
    995335439194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail95,987 miles (+18,242)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,987 miles
    Test number
    874149180512
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,745 miles (+14,788)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,745 miles
    Test number
    970409353088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,957 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,957 miles
    Test number
    954372042237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,941 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,941 miles
    Test number
    392257927077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,396 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,396 miles
    Test number
    526797945194
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail58,389 miles (+20,076)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,389 miles
    Test number
    975852945196
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass38,313 miles (+11,106)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,313 miles
    Test number
    669655443363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,207 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    469375542315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,202 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    24,202 miles
    Test number
    367050541300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,664 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,664 miles
    Test number
    412183940374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,434 miles
    Test number
    230385339387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 VNY

Does LB56 VNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VNY is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VNY?
The MOT on LB56 VNY is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 VNY done?
LB56 VNY was recorded at 128,304 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,143 miles a year.
Has LB56 VNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VNY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 VNY 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 VNY find?
LB56 VNY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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