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BMW 116

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LD56 FFVMOT history

LD56 FFV is a grey petrol BMW 116 first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 182,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2024
Mileage
182,103 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FFV was last recorded at 182,103 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 2,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,899 miles · 25 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,204 miles
Average per year
11,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 182,103 miles
  • 2022 – 179,899 miles
  • 2021 – 177,143 miles
  • 2019 – 168,212 miles
  • 2018 – 164,722 miles
  • 2017 – 161,513 miles
  • 2016 – 155,518 miles
  • 2015 – 143,805 miles
  • 2014 – 129,272 miles
  • 2013 – 104,051 miles
  • 2012 – 80,698 miles
  • 2011 – 60,720 miles
  • 2010 – 38,832 miles
  • 2009 – 14,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,103 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has surface corrosion

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,103 miles (+2,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    182,103 miles
    Test number
    499667455980
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has surface corrosion

  2. Pass179,899 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    179,899 miles
    Test number
    986611945197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail179,898 miles (+2,755)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,898 miles
    Test number
    207536335194
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass177,143 miles (+8,931)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    177,143 miles
    Test number
    652894101626
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass168,212 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    168,212 miles
    Test number
    683588851277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,722 miles (+3,209)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    164,722 miles
    Test number
    345993670859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass161,513 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    161,513 miles
    Test number
    242734720070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion both (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover from front to rear

  8. Fail161,510 miles (+5,992)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,510 miles
    Test number
    167429783500
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion both (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover from front to rear

  9. Pass155,518 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    155,518 miles
    Test number
    287473094060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail155,518 miles (+11,713)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,518 miles
    Test number
    471578238818
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak front and rear (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass143,805 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    143,805 miles
    Test number
    497329665184
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre has slight sidewall damage

  12. Fail143,805 miles (+14,533)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,805 miles
    Test number
    829616565165
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre has slight sidewall damage

  13. Pass129,272 miles (+25,221)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    129,272 miles
    Test number
    997839664173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,051 miles (+23,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,051 miles
    Test number
    196005713453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,698 miles (+19,978)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,698 miles
    Test number
    395761532094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,720 miles (+21,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,720 miles
    Test number
    196128111471
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass38,832 miles (+24,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,832 miles
    Test number
    960661220099
    • 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)

  18. Pass14,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    14,364 miles
    Test number
    252253929056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FFV

Does LD56 FFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FFV expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FFV?
The MOT on LD56 FFV expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FFV done?
LD56 FFV was recorded at 182,103 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 11,784 miles a year.
Has LD56 FFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FFV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD56 FFV 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 FFV find?
LD56 FFV passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; under vehicle has surface corrosion.

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