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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LD56 KTNMOT history

LD56 KTN is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LD56 KTN grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
61,644 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 KTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 KTN was last recorded at 61,644 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,900 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
2,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,644 miles
  • 2025 – 59,900 miles
  • 2024 – 57,260 miles
  • 2023 – 54,806 miles
  • 2022 – 53,426 miles
  • 2020 – 52,078 miles
  • 2019 – 49,317 miles
  • 2018 – 47,771 miles
  • 2017 – 47,037 miles
  • 2016 – 45,673 miles
  • 2015 – 43,611 miles
  • 2014 – 40,786 miles
  • 2013 – 35,794 miles
  • 2012 – 27,762 miles
  • 2011 – 23,519 miles
  • 2010 – 17,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,644 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres 3mm tread depth
  • AdvisoryAdvise front flexible brake hoses cracking

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,644 miles (+1,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    492210930822
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres 3mm tread depth
    • AdvisoryAdvise front flexible brake hoses cracking
  2. Pass59,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,900 miles
    Test number
    996555456127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail59,900 miles (+2,640)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,900 miles
    Test number
    147003242878
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass57,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,260 miles
    Test number
    977240932830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,260 miles (+2,454)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,260 miles
    Test number
    138788838714
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass54,806 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,806 miles
    Test number
    499755745809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,426 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,426 miles
    Test number
    589185689100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,078 miles (+2,761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    251836253874
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass49,317 miles (+1,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,317 miles
    Test number
    396673932464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass47,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,771 miles
    Test number
    606932821892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,771 miles (+734)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,771 miles
    Test number
    540910222821
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass47,037 miles (+1,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,037 miles
    Test number
    277379069318
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both front side (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass45,673 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,673 miles
    Test number
    886956878164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,611 miles (+2,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,611 miles
    Test number
    568992025114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,786 miles (+4,992)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,786 miles
    Test number
    305154914183
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePad warning wire not fitted n/s/f
  16. Pass35,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    485975383046
    • NoteOffside Headlamp cleaning device is not returning back to closing position
  17. Fail35,794 miles (+8,032)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    238182383057
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • NoteOffside Headlamp cleaning device is not returning back to closing position
  18. Pass27,762 miles (+4,243)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,762 miles
    Test number
    397973082024
    • DangerousOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass23,519 miles (+6,096)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,519 miles
    Test number
    327532221043
    • NoteAuto.gearbox leaking oli slightly
  20. Pass17,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    17,423 miles
    Test number
    542872120069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 KTN

Does LD56 KTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 KTN is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 KTN?
The MOT on LD56 KTN is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 KTN done?
LD56 KTN was recorded at 61,644 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 2,748 miles a year.
Has LD56 KTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 KTN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 KTN 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 KTN find?
LD56 KTN passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: advise both rear tyres 3mm tread depth; advise front flexible brake hoses cracking.

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