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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LB56 XXUMOT history

LB56 XXU is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 22 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 315,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2024
Mileage
315,211 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 XXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 XXU was last recorded at 315,211 miles on 7 Dec 2023, 12,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2018: 225,285 miles, lower than 247,298 miles on 3 Mar 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
302,581 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
12,630 miles
Average per year
13,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 315,211 miles
  • 2022 – 302,581 miles
  • 2021 – 294,839 miles
  • 2020 – 286,020 miles
  • 2019 – 269,188 miles
  • 2018 – 225,285 miles
  • 2017 – 247,298 miles
  • 2016 – 226,938 miles
  • 2015 – 221,890 miles
  • 2013 – 208,341 miles
  • 2012 – 196,463 miles
  • 2011 – 183,495 miles
  • 2010 – 163,418 miles
  • 2009 – 128,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass315,211 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • 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

19 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass315,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    315,211 miles
    Test number
    708158315592
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted

  2. Fail315,211 miles (+12,630)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,211 miles
    Test number
    134857978318
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine covers fitted

  3. Pass302,581 miles (+7,742)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    302,581 miles
    Test number
    657437192448
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass294,839 miles (+8,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    294,839 miles
    Test number
    231617624099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  5. Pass286,020 miles (+16,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    286,020 miles
    Test number
    762989601413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass269,188 miles (+43,903)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    269,188 miles
    Test number
    842511675250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass225,285 miles (-22,013)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    225,285 miles
    Test number
    781424028903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass247,298 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    247,298 miles
    Test number
    920585372810
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail247,296 miles (+20,358)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,296 miles
    Test number
    420319696844
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass226,938 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    226,938 miles
    Test number
    399642418226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Fail226,937 miles (+5,047)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,937 miles
    Test number
    164175638089
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass221,890 miles (+13,549)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    221,890 miles
    Test number
    887119155029
    • NoteADVISE REAR BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED ON INNER FACE

  13. Pass208,341 miles (+11,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    208,341 miles
    Test number
    389993643266
    • 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)

  14. Fail196,463 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,463 miles
    Test number
    379862952421
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  15. Pass196,463 miles (+12,968)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    196,463 miles
    Test number
    768822852293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass183,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    183,495 miles
    Test number
    327953351235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail183,495 miles (+20,077)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,495 miles
    Test number
    266649741207
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass163,418 miles (+34,587)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    163,418 miles
    Test number
    550996550297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass128,831 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    128,831 miles
    Test number
    603536919343
    • NoteUnder tray fitted to whole of underbody
    • NoteVehicle dirty

Questions about LB56 XXU

Does LB56 XXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 XXU expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 XXU?
The MOT on LB56 XXU expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 XXU done?
LB56 XXU was recorded at 315,211 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2023, an average of 13,249 miles a year.
Has LB56 XXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 XXU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 XXU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 XXU find?
LB56 XXU passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s; under tray and engine covers fitted.

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