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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

LB56 XOPMOT history

LB56 XOP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
136,776 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XOP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XOP was last recorded at 136,776 miles on 2 May 2026, 2,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,066 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,710 miles
Average per year
6,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,776 miles
  • 2025 – 134,066 miles
  • 2024 – 129,957 miles
  • 2023 – 124,602 miles
  • 2022 – 119,318 miles
  • 2021 – 115,065 miles
  • 2020 – 111,920 miles
  • 2019 – 106,837 miles
  • 2018 – 99,551 miles
  • 2017 – 94,827 miles
  • 2015 – 90,758 miles
  • 2014 – 82,792 miles
  • 2013 – 75,717 miles
  • 2012 – 62,460 miles
  • 2011 – 54,034 miles
  • 2010 – 44,893 miles
  • 2009 – 33,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,776 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,776 miles (+2,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    136,776 miles
    Test number
    569314148357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass134,066 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,066 miles
    Test number
    163279949026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,957 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,957 miles
    Test number
    804470399851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,957 miles (+5,355)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,957 miles
    Test number
    808882168634
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,602 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,602 miles
    Test number
    420710106744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,318 miles (+4,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,318 miles
    Test number
    355588829168
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass115,065 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    115,065 miles
    Test number
    465933020488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,920 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    111,920 miles
    Test number
    788533825122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,837 miles (+7,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,837 miles
    Test number
    643102458739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass99,551 miles (+4,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,551 miles
    Test number
    303089655689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass94,827 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    94,827 miles
    Test number
    651425668449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,758 miles (+7,966)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,758 miles
    Test number
    984651974755
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules intermediate (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cylinder head cover gasket leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,792 miles (+117)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,792 miles
    Test number
    129268824312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust manifold to down pipe fixings rusty but not leaking gases

  14. Fail82,675 miles (+6,958)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    438242824397
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust manifold to down pipe fixings rusty but not leaking gases

  15. Pass75,717 miles (+13,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,717 miles
    Test number
    466337113345
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass62,460 miles (+8,426)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,460 miles
    Test number
    967084722375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,034 miles (+9,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,034 miles
    Test number
    655603711385
    • 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)

  18. Pass44,893 miles (+11,759)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    383830120349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,134 miles
    Test number
    580831429312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 XOP

Does LB56 XOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 XOP is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XOP?
The MOT on LB56 XOP is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 XOP done?
LB56 XOP was recorded at 136,776 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 6,299 miles a year.
Has LB56 XOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XOP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 XOP 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 XOP find?
LB56 XOP passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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