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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LD56 EUFMOT history

LD56 EUF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LD56 EUF grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,695 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EUF was last recorded at 135,695 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,690 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,695 miles
  • 2022 – 132,100 miles
  • 2021 – 125,554 miles
  • 2020 – 122,641 miles
  • 2019 – 118,126 miles
  • 2018 – 111,575 miles
  • 2017 – 104,043 miles
  • 2016 – 95,362 miles
  • 2015 – 86,331 miles
  • 2014 – 80,491 miles
  • 2013 – 69,706 miles
  • 2012 – 63,023 miles
  • 2011 – 56,946 miles
  • 2010 – 51,799 miles
  • 2009 – 37,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,695 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged. No sharp edges exposed.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure Front/central. (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,695 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,695 miles
    Test number
    880709737308
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged. No sharp edges exposed.
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure Front/central. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail135,690 miles (+3,590)1 dangerous8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,690 miles
    Test number
    471795696055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure Fixings loose. (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (2017) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged. No sharp edges exposed.
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure Front/central. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass132,100 miles (+6,546)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,100 miles
    Test number
    204949003656
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All hose's (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  4. Pass125,554 miles (+2,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,554 miles
    Test number
    205418808608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass122,641 miles (+4,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    122,641 miles
    Test number
    793683498597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass118,126 miles (+6,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    118,126 miles
    Test number
    135928533863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass111,575 miles (+7,532)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,575 miles
    Test number
    548878437642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,043 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    104,043 miles
    Test number
    364813785858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,362 miles (+9,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,362 miles
    Test number
    822135344815
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Pass86,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,331 miles
    Test number
    826520156852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,331 miles (+5,840)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,331 miles
    Test number
    942654452036
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass80,491 miles (+10,785)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,491 miles
    Test number
    428434744422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,706 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,706 miles
    Test number
    495263133347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,023 miles (+6,077)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    63,023 miles
    Test number
    945892312399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,946 miles (+5,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,946 miles
    Test number
    246285531372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,799 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    680075730314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,736 miles (+10,837)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,736 miles
    Test number
    230286990450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,899 miles
    Test number
    324767699100
    • 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)

Questions about LD56 EUF

Does LD56 EUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 EUF is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EUF?
The MOT on LD56 EUF is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 EUF done?
LD56 EUF was recorded at 135,695 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has LD56 EUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EUF has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LD56 EUF 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 EUF find?
LD56 EUF passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r.; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking., and 5 more.

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