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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 TFFMOT history

LD56 TFF is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LD56 TFF white 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 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,245 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 TFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 TFF was last recorded at 109,245 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 1,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2012: 33,839 miles, lower than 71,628 miles on 22 Nov 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
107,402 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,843 miles
Average per year
3,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,245 miles
  • 2025 – 107,402 miles
  • 2022 – 101,657 miles
  • 2021 – 94,246 miles
  • 2019 – 82,201 miles
  • 2018 – 76,109 miles
  • 2017 – 70,528 miles
  • 2016 – 63,498 miles
  • 2015 – 58,878 miles
  • 2014 – 53,984 miles
  • 2013 – 49,184 miles
  • 2012 – 33,839 miles
  • 2011 – 71,628 miles
  • 2010 – 61,670 miles
  • 2009 – 54,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,245 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front top mount has play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front top mount has play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,245 miles (+1,843)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,245 miles
    Test number
    304191719775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,402 miles (+5,745)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    107,402 miles
    Test number
    620657152990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,657 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,657 miles
    Test number
    753675679904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount has play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak

  4. Fail101,655 miles (+7,409)1 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,655 miles
    Test number
    396879646651
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured fractured in three places - inner edge (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HIDS fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HIDS fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. Not latching into place (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured underneath nearside front (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount has play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid leak

  5. Pass94,246 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,246 miles
    Test number
    899653374992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail94,245 miles (+12,044)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,245 miles
    Test number
    337764702841
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID's retrofitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID's retrofitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,201 miles (+6,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,201 miles
    Test number
    575253414219
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass76,109 miles (+5,581)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,109 miles
    Test number
    274594822760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,528 miles (+7,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,528 miles
    Test number
    674605744715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass63,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,498 miles
    Test number
    969614896811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,498 miles (+4,620)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,498 miles
    Test number
    833090949184
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end loose Lock bolt thread stripped (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/30-19 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass58,878 miles (+4)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    58,878 miles
    Test number
    629411795181
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAir bag light reset and road tested light n o returned but possible fault
    • NoteWater leak

  13. Fail58,874 miles (+4,890)1 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,874 miles
    Test number
    869321185146
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTopped up low coolant prior to smoke test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail53,984 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,984 miles
    Test number
    127558074113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass53,984 miles (+4,800)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,984 miles
    Test number
    697728374157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,184 miles (+15,345)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,184 miles
    Test number
    117518053111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteRun flat and non run flat tyres fitted

  17. Pass33,839 miles (-37,789)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,839 miles
    Test number
    388493922141
    • NoteSRS light on
    • NoteAir bag damaged due to being activated
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteBonet pull has grip fitted to operate
    • NoteGrilles missing
    • NoteHorn push damaged

  18. Pass71,628 miles (+9,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    71,628 miles
    Test number
    886976821371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,670 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,670 miles
    Test number
    224451590288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,314 miles
    Test number
    723195389247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 TFF

Does LD56 TFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 TFF is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 TFF?
The MOT on LD56 TFF is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 TFF done?
LD56 TFF was recorded at 109,245 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,279 miles a year.
Has LD56 TFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 TFF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD56 TFF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD56 TFF find?
LD56 TFF passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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