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BMW 116

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB56 YFVMOT history

LB56 YFV is a black petrol BMW 116 first used on 23 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,794 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 YFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 YFV was last recorded at 119,794 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 8,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,018 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,776 miles
Average per year
6,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,794 miles
  • 2024 – 111,018 miles
  • 2023 – 99,089 miles
  • 2022 – 90,639 miles
  • 2021 – 83,216 miles
  • 2019 – 69,527 miles
  • 2018 – 67,984 miles
  • 2017 – 58,410 miles
  • 2016 – 53,221 miles
  • 2015 – 37,971 miles
  • 2014 – 31,001 miles
  • 2013 – 26,155 miles
  • 2012 – 19,828 miles
  • 2011 – 12,881 miles
  • 2010 – 8,650 miles
  • 2009 – 4,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,794 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,794 miles
    Test number
    116409135587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail119,794 miles (+8,776)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,794 miles
    Test number
    365684416830
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass111,018 miles (+5,989)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,018 miles
    Test number
    358829710674
    • AdvisoryFull body under try’s fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arm have surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,029 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,029 miles
    Test number
    747751232235
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Fail105,029 miles (+5,940)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,029 miles
    Test number
    884293105910
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass99,089 miles (+8,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,089 miles
    Test number
    753509313507
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,639 miles (+7,423)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,639 miles
    Test number
    224043293890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,216 miles (+13,689)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,216 miles
    Test number
    959634398756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,527 miles (+1,543)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,527 miles
    Test number
    965407356599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,984 miles (+9,574)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,984 miles
    Test number
    353021091134
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment needed attention!

  11. Pass58,410 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    205251471184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,221 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    725081901139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,641 miles (+13,670)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,641 miles
    Test number
    722598898552
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,971 miles (+6,970)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,971 miles
    Test number
    168958955031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass31,001 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    679348654046
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail31,001 miles (+4,846)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    805368354008
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass26,155 miles (+6,327)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,155 miles
    Test number
    555359453006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChildseat fitted to n/sr seat. unable to fully inspect adult seat belt.

  18. Pass19,828 miles (+6,947)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,828 miles
    Test number
    369719052048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,881 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,881 miles
    Test number
    985313351022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,650 miles (+4,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    8,650 miles
    Test number
    750368450059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail4,517 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,517 miles
    Test number
    660354569028
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass4,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    4,517 miles
    Test number
    824284269009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 YFV

Does LB56 YFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 YFV is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 YFV?
The MOT on LB56 YFV is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 YFV done?
LB56 YFV was recorded at 119,794 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 6,864 miles a year.
Has LB56 YFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 YFV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 YFV 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 YFV find?
LB56 YFV passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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