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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 EUMMOT history

LD56 EUM is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2025.

LD56 EUM blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
150,662 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 EUM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 EUM was last recorded at 150,662 miles on 15 Sept 2025, 2,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,450 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,212 miles
Average per year
5,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,662 miles
  • 2024 – 148,450 miles
  • 2023 – 146,601 miles
  • 2022 – 145,400 miles
  • 2021 – 144,773 miles
  • 2018 – 143,097 miles
  • 2017 – 132,989 miles
  • 2016 – 126,505 miles
  • 2015 – 118,866 miles
  • 2014 – 109,332 miles
  • 2013 – 102,267 miles
  • 2012 – 94,778 miles
  • 2011 – 86,908 miles
  • 2010 – 75,019 miles
  • 2009 – 55,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,662 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front tyre perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front tyre perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Floor/inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,662 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    150,662 miles
    Test number
    749477164892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,450 miles (+1,849)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,450 miles
    Test number
    279842715432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering faulty
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner floor/sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,601 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    146,601 miles
    Test number
    863607445461
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Floor/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,599 miles (+1,199)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,599 miles
    Test number
    181122225815
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Floor/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,400 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,400 miles
    Test number
    647959196604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail145,400 miles (+627)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,400 miles
    Test number
    362803023809
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass144,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    144,773 miles
    Test number
    332222066552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,773 miles (+1,676)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,773 miles
    Test number
    310714133472
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Seat belt buckle missing rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake light on dash

  9. Pass143,097 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    143,097 miles
    Test number
    582567552955
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail143,096 miles (+10,107)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,096 miles
    Test number
    268183362096
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass132,989 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    132,989 miles
    Test number
    984173708935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge worn

  12. Fail132,989 miles (+6,484)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,989 miles
    Test number
    671229559530
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge worn

  13. Pass126,505 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    126,505 miles
    Test number
    480125072340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished

  14. Fail126,502 miles (+7,636)3 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,502 miles
    Test number
    177301494440
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished

  15. Pass118,866 miles (+9,534)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,866 miles
    Test number
    482866426655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisorySlight cuts in offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass109,332 miles (+7,065)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    109,332 miles
    Test number
    645056254362
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass102,267 miles (+7,489)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    102,267 miles
    Test number
    768794453315
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass94,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    425898842314
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail94,778 miles (+7,870)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    465688042407
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass86,908 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    86,908 miles
    Test number
    745675851378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,903 miles (+11,884)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,903 miles
    Test number
    849314951321
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass75,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    75,019 miles
    Test number
    711581120336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,019 miles (+19,661)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,019 miles
    Test number
    512669610392
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass55,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,358 miles
    Test number
    480448459235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail55,309 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,309 miles
    Test number
    371758359453
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Questions about LD56 EUM

Does LD56 EUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 EUM expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 EUM?
The MOT on LD56 EUM expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 EUM done?
LD56 EUM was recorded at 150,662 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2025, an average of 5,960 miles a year.
Has LD56 EUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 EUM has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LD56 EUM 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 EUM find?
LD56 EUM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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