
BMW 120
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LD56 KWSMOT history
LD56 KWS is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 211,707 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 211,707 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 KWS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 KWS was last recorded at 211,707 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 211,647 miles · 30 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 12,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 211,707 miles
- 2021 – 205,699 miles
- 2020 – 198,440 miles
- 2019 – 188,848 miles
- 2018 – 167,591 miles
- 2017 – 152,832 miles
- 2016 – 139,949 miles
- 2015 – 119,217 miles
- 2014 – 106,629 miles
- 2013 – 97,488 miles
- 2012 – 83,735 miles
- 2011 – 71,350 miles
- 2010 – 58,188 miles
- 2009 – 43,251 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald Inner Tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,707 miles (+60)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 211,707 miles
- Test number
- 316609906130
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald Inner Tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail211,647 miles (+5,948)8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,647 miles
- Test number
- 735110854497
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both patterns incorrect x2 (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses starting too perish both sides x2
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass205,699 miles (+80)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 205,699 miles
- Test number
- 822717705739
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail205,619 miles (+7,179)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,619 miles
- Test number
- 393615026861
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass198,440 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 198,440 miles
- Test number
- 624052440087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail198,436 miles (+9,588)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,436 miles
- Test number
- 381436901405
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn torque reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass188,848 miles (+21,257)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 188,848 miles
- Test number
- 494919085272
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass167,591 miles (+14,759)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 167,591 miles
- Test number
- 889831139486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,832 miles (+12,883)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 152,832 miles
- Test number
- 358189305305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,949 miles (+20,732)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 139,949 miles
- Test number
- 211818329966
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,217 miles (+12,588)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 119,217 miles
- Test number
- 855343534428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,629 miles (+9,141)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 106,629 miles
- Test number
- 139081484284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,488 miles (+1,545)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 97,488 miles
- Test number
- 316678683437
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail95,943 miles (+12,208)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,943 miles
- Test number
- 227509833245
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,735 miles (+12,385)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 83,735 miles
- Test number
- 959693772221
- NoteN/s/r tyre tread getting close to the minimum limit.
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass71,350 miles (+13,162)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 71,350 miles
- Test number
- 938887461253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,188 miles (+14,937)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 58,188 miles
- Test number
- 650050370240
- NoteBoth rear tyres getting close to limit,
- NoteBoth registration plate lamps came on only when tapped by hand,
Pass43,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 43,251 miles
- Test number
- 193762979274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 KWS
- Does LD56 KWS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 KWS expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 KWS?
- The MOT on LD56 KWS expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 KWS done?
- LD56 KWS was recorded at 211,707 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 12,921 miles a year.
- Has LD56 KWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 KWS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD56 KWS 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 KWS find?
- LD56 KWS passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective damaged; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.
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