BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LD56 BHPMOT history
LD56 BHP is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,369 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 184,369 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,453 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 BHP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 BHP was last recorded at 184,369 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 5,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 178,773 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,596 miles
- Average per year
- 8,453 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,369 miles
- 2025 – 178,773 miles
- 2024 – 175,641 miles
- 2023 – 169,584 miles
- 2022 – 165,427 miles
- 2021 – 161,535 miles
- 2020 – 159,303 miles
- 2019 – 154,043 miles
- 2018 – 112,245 miles
- 2017 – 105,000 miles
- 2016 – 98,200 miles
- 2015 – 91,085 miles
- 2014 – 87,986 miles
- 2013 – 83,652 miles
- 2012 – 79,099 miles
- 2011 – 74,562 miles
- 2010 – 50,981 miles
- 2009 – 40,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,369 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,369 miles (+5,596)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 184,369 miles
- Test number
- 235698575835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,773 miles (+3,132)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 178,773 miles
- Test number
- 519207741949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,641 miles (+6,057)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 175,641 miles
- Test number
- 268057060198
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,584 miles (+4,157)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 169,584 miles
- Test number
- 140112601260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,427 miles (+3,892)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 165,427 miles
- Test number
- 737986308221
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass161,535 miles (+2,232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 161,535 miles
- Test number
- 890142642062
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass159,303 miles (+5,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 159,303 miles
- Test number
- 295315546772
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass154,043 miles (+41,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 154,043 miles
- Test number
- 338968605150
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass112,245 miles (+7,245)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 112,245 miles
- Test number
- 250808866094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,000 miles (+6,800)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 105,000 miles
- Test number
- 879348739862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass98,200 miles (+7,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 98,200 miles
- Test number
- 474052117519
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,085 miles (+3,099)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 91,085 miles
- Test number
- 969150025236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,986 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 87,986 miles
- Test number
- 619744014200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,652 miles (+4,553)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 83,652 miles
- Test number
- 349992623283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,099 miles (+4,537)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 79,099 miles
- Test number
- 386389912210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,562 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 74,562 miles
- Test number
- 389587921262
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail74,562 miles (+23,581)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,562 miles
- Test number
- 625297021231
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,981 miles (+10,510)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,981 miles
- Test number
- 834822620263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,471 miles3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 40,471 miles
- Test number
- 641522429218
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on both edges
- NoteEngine undertray fitted
- NotePlastic engine covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the under bonnet fuel and brake lines
- NotePlastic outer sill covers fitted
- NotePlastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside preventing a full inspection of the front to rear fuel and brake lines
Questions about LD56 BHP
- Does LD56 BHP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 BHP is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 BHP?
- The MOT on LD56 BHP is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 BHP done?
- LD56 BHP was recorded at 184,369 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 8,453 miles a year.
- Has LD56 BHP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 BHP has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2011.
- Has the mileage on LD56 BHP 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 LD56 BHP find?
- LD56 BHP passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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