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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 KVCMOT history

LD56 KVC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 152,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

LD56 KVC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
152,984 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 KVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 KVC was last recorded at 152,984 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 5,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,050 miles · 21 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,934 miles
Average per year
9,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,984 miles
  • 2021 – 147,050 miles
  • 2020 – 140,950 miles
  • 2019 – 124,555 miles
  • 2018 – 109,833 miles
  • 2017 – 95,555 miles
  • 2016 – 82,959 miles
  • 2015 – 70,360 miles
  • 2014 – 55,465 miles
  • 2012 – 46,612 miles
  • 2011 – 36,206 miles
  • 2009 – 27,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,984 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear parking brake weak requirements just met

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,984 miles (+5,934)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,984 miles
    Test number
    890998295218
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake weak requirements just met

  2. Pass147,050 miles (+6,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,050 miles
    Test number
    188000932735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass140,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    140,950 miles
    Test number
    850665067461
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail140,950 miles (+16,395)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,950 miles
    Test number
    508130746408
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass124,555 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    184743779206
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail124,555 miles (+14,722)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    663409858605
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass109,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,833 miles
    Test number
    578287869501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail109,827 miles (+14,272)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,827 miles
    Test number
    147842095057
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass95,555 miles (+12,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,555 miles
    Test number
    969835011406
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin

  10. Pass82,959 miles (+12,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,959 miles
    Test number
    239555947883
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass70,360 miles (+14,895)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,360 miles
    Test number
    159636755447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,465 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    167431064099
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront no plate damaged

  13. Pass55,465 miles (+8,853)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    777281064040
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront no plate damaged

  14. Pass46,612 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,612 miles
    Test number
    377868702316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,577 miles (+10,371)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    979265402343
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass36,206 miles (+9,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    678327841172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  17. Pass27,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,118 miles
    Test number
    722503209338
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD56 KVC

Does LD56 KVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 KVC expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 KVC?
The MOT on LD56 KVC expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 KVC done?
LD56 KVC was recorded at 152,984 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 9,773 miles a year.
Has LD56 KVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 KVC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LD56 KVC 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 KVC find?
LD56 KVC passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both lens; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osf/nsf; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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