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Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc

LL56 EUZMOT history

LL56 EUZ is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2024.

LL56 EUZ grey 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 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
158,106 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL56 EUZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL56 EUZ was last recorded at 158,106 miles on 22 Mar 2024, 6,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,917 miles · 18 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,189 miles
Average per year
9,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,106 miles
  • 2023 – 151,917 miles
  • 2022 – 144,010 miles
  • 2021 – 136,486 miles
  • 2020 – 129,929 miles
  • 2019 – 115,981 miles
  • 2018 – 102,316 miles
  • 2017 – 95,085 miles
  • 2016 – 83,530 miles
  • 2015 – 78,243 miles
  • 2014 – 73,432 miles
  • 2013 – 58,055 miles
  • 2012 – 41,134 miles
  • 2011 – 27,845 miles
  • 2010 – 18,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,106 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    158,106 miles
    Test number
    734031778952
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Fail158,106 miles (+6,189)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,106 miles
    Test number
    163612104466
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Pass151,917 miles (+48)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    151,917 miles
    Test number
    392875415811
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.
    • 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))

  4. Fail151,869 miles (+7,859)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,869 miles
    Test number
    953242575790
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass144,010 miles (+7,524)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    144,010 miles
    Test number
    649928105608
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin AND REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass136,486 miles (+6,557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,486 miles
    Test number
    851238295553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,929 miles (+13,948)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,929 miles
    Test number
    986861646387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,981 miles (+13,665)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,981 miles
    Test number
    899679945325
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN,s,r diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryProp shaft donut perishing

  9. Pass102,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,316 miles
    Test number
    437779344745
    • AdvisoryNearside front drop link slight play

  10. Fail102,314 miles (+7,229)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,314 miles
    Test number
    369247724033
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front drop link slight play

  11. Pass95,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    303039558211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,085 miles (+11,555)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    900203434063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass83,530 miles (+5,287)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,530 miles
    Test number
    338123460774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,243 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,243 miles
    Test number
    876096875040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,432 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,432 miles
    Test number
    899419324090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,424 miles (+15,369)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,424 miles
    Test number
    657777324028
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,055 miles (+16,921)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,055 miles
    Test number
    358826913027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,134 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,134 miles
    Test number
    597687332020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,101 miles (+13,256)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,101 miles
    Test number
    978514532055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm and abnormal wear to inner most edge

  20. Pass27,845 miles (+9,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,845 miles
    Test number
    328881021058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass18,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    18,437 miles
    Test number
    293639620002
    • 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)

Questions about LL56 EUZ

Does LL56 EUZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL56 EUZ expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL56 EUZ?
The MOT on LL56 EUZ expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL56 EUZ done?
LL56 EUZ was recorded at 158,106 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2024, an average of 9,875 miles a year.
Has LL56 EUZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL56 EUZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LL56 EUZ 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 LL56 EUZ find?
LL56 EUZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both sides, and 3 more.

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