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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 KTVMOT history

LD56 KTV is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 24 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 172,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

LD56 KTV black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
172,747 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 KTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 KTV was last recorded at 172,747 miles on 18 May 2026, 4,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,374 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,373 miles
Average per year
8,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,747 miles
  • 2025 – 168,374 miles
  • 2024 – 162,672 miles
  • 2023 – 157,912 miles
  • 2022 – 153,211 miles
  • 2021 – 147,610 miles
  • 2020 – 143,852 miles
  • 2019 – 135,182 miles
  • 2018 – 128,409 miles
  • 2017 – 120,178 miles
  • 2016 – 114,578 miles
  • 2015 – 99,488 miles
  • 2014 – 87,492 miles
  • 2013 – 78,280 miles
  • 2012 – 64,064 miles
  • 2011 – 53,892 miles
  • 2010 – 37,787 miles
  • 2009 – 34,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,747 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTEDRecorded 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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front brake disc worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,747 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    172,747 miles
    Test number
    323579039463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED

  2. Pass168,374 miles (+5,702)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    168,374 miles
    Test number
    818624033348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS AND COVERS FITTED

  3. Pass162,672 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    162,672 miles
    Test number
    569140299979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  4. Fail162,672 miles (+4,760)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,672 miles
    Test number
    415127346342
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED

  5. Pass157,912 miles (+4,701)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    157,912 miles
    Test number
    287011699328
    • AdvisoryFluctuation from parking brake
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted

  6. Pass153,211 miles (+5,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    153,211 miles
    Test number
    968694854975
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass147,610 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    147,610 miles
    Test number
    113512797084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,852 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    143,852 miles
    Test number
    892729683594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail143,851 miles (+8,669)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,851 miles
    Test number
    608545238214
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass135,182 miles (+6,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,182 miles
    Test number
    784157522391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass128,409 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,409 miles
    Test number
    946392686858
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Fail128,407 miles (+8,229)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,407 miles
    Test number
    123868939786
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass120,178 miles (+5,600)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,178 miles
    Test number
    289259791585
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass114,578 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,578 miles
    Test number
    589057618887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail114,562 miles (+15,074)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,562 miles
    Test number
    547235598718
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  16. Pass99,488 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,488 miles
    Test number
    648930975126
    • NoteBrakes ; imbalance on parking brakes when tested together
    • NoteEngine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • NoteEngine ; oil around under guard at o/s ?
    • NoteNote ; n/s/f & o/s/f jacking blocks are missing
    • NoteSuspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f forward lower arms bushes appear soft , may be related to uneven tyre wear ?

  17. Fail99,485 miles (+11,993)5 dangerous8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,485 miles
    Test number
    427300775146
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteBrakes ; imbalance on parking brakes when tested together
    • NoteEngine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • NoteEngine ; oil around under guard at o/s ?
    • NoteNote ; n/s/f & o/s/f jacking blocks are missing
    • NoteNote ; n/s/f valve stem perished
    • NoteSuspension ; n/s/f & o/s/f forward lower arms bushes appear soft , may be related to uneven tyre wear ?
    • NoteTyres ; o/s/f secondary tread bald on inner edge , close to cords , recommend replace
    • NoteWheels ; n/s/f & o/s/r inner rims distorted

  18. Pass87,492 miles (+3)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    87,492 miles
    Test number
    445915974143
    • NoteEngine / bay covers/ under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • NoteTyres ; n/s/f , n/s/r & o/s/r valve stems perished
    • NoteWheels ; o/s/r distorted inner rim

  19. Fail87,489 miles (+9,209)1 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    297484074177
    • DangerousRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteBrakes ; noise during parking brake test
    • NoteEngine / bay covers/ under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • NoteTyres ; n/s/f , n/s/r & o/s/r valve stems perished
    • NoteWheels ; o/s/r distorted inner rim

  20. Pass78,280 miles (+14,216)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    378990573106
    • NoteBrakes ; noise during parking brake test
    • NoteEngine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views
    • NoteOil leak ; rear axle , appears to be leaking through flange
    • NoteTyres ; both rear & n/s/f valve stems perished , recommend replace
    • NoteTyres ; o/s/f tread balding on outer edges

  21. Pass64,064 miles (+10,172)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    64,064 miles
    Test number
    668200372158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,892 miles (+16,105)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,892 miles
    Test number
    157724371111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front jacking pads missing
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • NoteOil leak (rear)
    • NoteRear brake discs deteriorating

  23. Pass37,787 miles (+3,732)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,787 miles
    Test number
    331285770198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,055 miles
    Test number
    323359929281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 KTV

Does LD56 KTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 KTV is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 KTV?
The MOT on LD56 KTV is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 KTV done?
LD56 KTV was recorded at 172,747 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 8,280 miles a year.
Has LD56 KTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 KTV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD56 KTV 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 KTV find?
LD56 KTV passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; undertrays and covers fitted.

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