
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,171 cc
LD56 UHTMOT history
LD56 UHT is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 165,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 165,629 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 UHT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 UHT was last recorded at 165,629 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 4,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,644 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,985 miles
- Average per year
- 6,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 165,629 miles
- 2024 – 160,644 miles
- 2023 – 158,889 miles
- 2022 – 155,555 miles
- 2021 – 149,929 miles
- 2020 – 144,378 miles
- 2019 – 135,795 miles
- 2018 – 131,649 miles
- 2017 – 125,280 miles
- 2016 – 119,550 miles
- 2015 – 115,228 miles
- 2014 – 111,607 miles
- 2013 – 105,482 miles
- 2012 – 98,175 miles
- 2011 – 90,565 miles
- 2010 – 78,965 miles
- 2009 – 65,568 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,629 miles (+4,985)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 165,629 miles
- Test number
- 851491118518
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,644 miles (+1,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 160,644 miles
- Test number
- 477280049326
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,889 miles (+3,334)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 158,889 miles
- Test number
- 353466489860
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing Arm Bush
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing Arm Bush
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,555 miles (+5,626)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 155,555 miles
- Test number
- 755456665418
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass149,929 miles (+5,551)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 149,929 miles
- Test number
- 902933129404
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass144,378 miles (+8,583)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 144,378 miles
- Test number
- 674947459500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,795 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 135,795 miles
- Test number
- 439697522407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,735 miles (+4,086)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,735 miles
- Test number
- 252136363821
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim cracked (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Pass131,649 miles (+6,369)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 131,649 miles
- Test number
- 801752622638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,280 miles (+5,730)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 125,280 miles
- Test number
- 509518741734
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim area (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just met 16%recorded
Pass119,550 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 119,550 miles
- Test number
- 459724732296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,530 miles (+4,302)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,530 miles
- Test number
- 552570960388
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,228 miles (+3,621)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 115,228 miles
- Test number
- 455843664434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,607 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 111,607 miles
- Test number
- 348936274299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,607 miles (+6,125)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,607 miles
- Test number
- 628104474262
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,482 miles (+7,307)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 105,482 miles
- Test number
- 757657573295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,175 miles (+7,610)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 98,175 miles
- Test number
- 569643382268
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront number plate damaged.
- NoteN/s/r tyre wall damaged.
- NoteO/s/f tyre wall damaged.
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall damaged.
Pass90,565 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 90,565 miles
- Test number
- 245679671214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre has small cut on inner wall
Fail90,564 miles (+11,599)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,564 miles
- Test number
- 356779471454
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/f tyre has small cut on inner wall
Pass78,965 miles (+13,397)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 291537470251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 65,568 miles
- Test number
- 780706589268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 UHT
- Does LD56 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 UHT is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 UHT?
- The MOT on LD56 UHT is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 UHT done?
- LD56 UHT was recorded at 165,629 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 6,207 miles a year.
- Has LD56 UHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 UHT has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD56 UHT 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 UHT find?
- LD56 UHT passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, and 5 more.
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