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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 FFMMOT history

LD56 FFM is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
170,975 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FFM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FFM was last recorded at 170,975 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 98 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,877 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
98 miles
Average per year
10,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 170,975 miles
  • 2022 – 147,324 miles
  • 2020 – 143,170 miles
  • 2019 – 134,188 miles
  • 2018 – 127,619 miles
  • 2017 – 120,935 miles
  • 2016 – 104,891 miles
  • 2015 – 84,890 miles
  • 2014 – 73,635 miles
  • 2013 – 72,713 miles
  • 2012 – 68,744 miles
  • 2011 – 54,181 miles
  • 2010 – 40,051 miles
  • 2009 – 27,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,975 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,975 miles (+98)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    170,975 miles
    Test number
    152083425169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail170,877 miles (+246)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,877 miles
    Test number
    502015444320
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail170,631 miles (+23,307)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,631 miles
    Test number
    700043076746
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,324 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,324 miles
    Test number
    135482775651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Fail147,305 miles (+32)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,305 miles
    Test number
    646383115094
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail147,273 miles (+4,103)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,273 miles
    Test number
    512505870632
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All Four.. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass143,170 miles (+8,982)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    143,170 miles
    Test number
    856492078308
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r suspension bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear flexi hoses perished

  8. Pass134,188 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,188 miles
    Test number
    972908335255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel rim slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel rim slight damage

  9. Fail134,188 miles (+6,569)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,188 miles
    Test number
    544618734657
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel rim slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel rim slight damage

  10. Pass127,619 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,619 miles
    Test number
    999280789870
    • AdvisoryFront both brake hoses starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail127,619 miles (+6,684)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,619 miles
    Test number
    910425433025
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both brake hoses starting to crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass120,935 miles (+16,044)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    120,935 miles
    Test number
    294106227588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,891 miles (+20,001)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,891 miles
    Test number
    524026597453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    445187401239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,890 miles (+11,255)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,890 miles
    Test number
    370659462220
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch stiff in operation

  16. Pass73,635 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,635 miles
    Test number
    716329234247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,713 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    72,713 miles
    Test number
    209243953294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,744 miles (+14,563)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    365304932265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass54,181 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,181 miles
    Test number
    477378551214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs lipped worn

  20. Fail54,181 miles (+14,130)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,181 miles
    Test number
    415178351290
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs lipped worn

  21. Fail40,051 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,051 miles
    Test number
    351341060452
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass40,051 miles (+12,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,051 miles
    Test number
    900511860297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass27,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,548 miles
    Test number
    210737289232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,545 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,545 miles
    Test number
    174097289278
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LD56 FFM

Does LD56 FFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FFM expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FFM?
The MOT on LD56 FFM expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FFM done?
LD56 FFM was recorded at 170,975 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 10,325 miles a year.
Has LD56 FFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FFM has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD56 FFM 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 FFM find?
LD56 FFM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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