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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

LE56 MVJMOT history

LE56 MVJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 138,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

LE56 MVJ blue 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 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
138,940 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE56 MVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE56 MVJ was last recorded at 138,940 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 12,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,981 miles · 23 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,959 miles
Average per year
10,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,940 miles
  • 2024 – 125,981 miles
  • 2023 – 117,019 miles
  • 2022 – 106,006 miles
  • 2021 – 95,240 miles
  • 2020 – 86,330 miles
  • 2019 – 77,174 miles
  • 2018 – 62,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,940 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 17 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,940 miles (+12,959)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    138,940 miles
    Test number
    264711606700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,981 miles (+8,962)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    125,981 miles
    Test number
    183545605777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    691557890169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,019 miles (+11,013)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,019 miles
    Test number
    904435848562
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass106,006 miles (+10,766)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,006 miles
    Test number
    989557737853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,240 miles (+8,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,240 miles
    Test number
    955581810718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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. Pass86,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    684752103602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,330 miles (+9,156)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    309434819456
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass77,174 miles (+14,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    498358248160
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass62,345 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,345 miles
    Test number
    681404179796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail62,332 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,332 miles
    Test number
    786981132805
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Questions about LE56 MVJ

Does LE56 MVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE56 MVJ is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE56 MVJ?
The MOT on LE56 MVJ is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE56 MVJ done?
LE56 MVJ was recorded at 138,940 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 10,733 miles a year.
Has LE56 MVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE56 MVJ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LE56 MVJ 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 LE56 MVJ find?
LE56 MVJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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