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BMW 118

White · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LR56 LGLMOT history

LR56 LGL is a white petrol BMW 118 first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
115,536 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR56 LGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR56 LGL was last recorded at 115,536 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 3,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,969 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,567 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,536 miles
  • 2024 – 111,969 miles
  • 2023 – 105,600 miles
  • 2022 – 99,217 miles
  • 2021 – 92,577 miles
  • 2020 – 90,205 miles
  • 2019 – 86,528 miles
  • 2018 – 76,205 miles
  • 2016 – 63,291 miles
  • 2015 – 54,744 miles
  • 2014 – 46,272 miles
  • 2013 – 38,093 miles
  • 2012 – 27,771 miles
  • 2011 – 21,389 miles
  • 2010 – 13,849 miles
  • 2009 – 7,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,536 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    115,536 miles
    Test number
    129210772636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,536 miles (+3,567)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,536 miles
    Test number
    200365249832
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass111,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,969 miles
    Test number
    662351104156
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail111,969 miles (+6,369)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,969 miles
    Test number
    422480973384
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass105,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,600 miles
    Test number
    740939649009
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail105,600 miles (+39)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,600 miles
    Test number
    470741567568
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail105,561 miles (+6,344)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,561 miles
    Test number
    202853284514
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass99,217 miles (+6,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,217 miles
    Test number
    851588527247
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,577 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,577 miles
    Test number
    740195476193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,205 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    579487888598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,182 miles (+3,654)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,182 miles
    Test number
    160622630110
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass86,528 miles (+10,323)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,528 miles
    Test number
    519050578987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,205 miles
    Test number
    517711481380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,205 miles (+12,914)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,205 miles
    Test number
    824384372919
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass63,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,291 miles
    Test number
    803728845708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,291 miles (+8,547)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,291 miles
    Test number
    821705859072
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass54,744 miles (+8,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,744 miles
    Test number
    105700571688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass46,272 miles (+8,179)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,272 miles
    Test number
    916441254271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,093 miles (+10,322)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    697304953222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,771 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,771 miles
    Test number
    295394952257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,389 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,389 miles
    Test number
    908355051231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,849 miles
    Test number
    311672850425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail13,849 miles (+6,179)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,849 miles
    Test number
    354582950229
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass7,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    7,670 miles
    Test number
    364063859460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR56 LGL

Does LR56 LGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR56 LGL is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR56 LGL?
The MOT on LR56 LGL is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR56 LGL done?
LR56 LGL was recorded at 115,536 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has LR56 LGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR56 LGL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR56 LGL 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 LR56 LGL find?
LR56 LGL passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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