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BMW 118

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

LS56 KMGMOT history

LS56 KMG is a silver petrol BMW 118 first used on 25 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
123,772 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KMG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 KMG was last recorded at 123,772 miles on 3 Oct 2024, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,696 miles · 10 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
4,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,772 miles
  • 2020 – 123,696 miles
  • 2019 – 121,929 miles
  • 2018 – 111,998 miles
  • 2017 – 111,124 miles
  • 2016 – 105,912 miles
  • 2015 – 100,159 miles
  • 2014 – 91,871 miles
  • 2013 – 83,605 miles
  • 2012 – 69,963 miles
  • 2011 – 69,934 miles
  • 2010 – 62,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,772 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Undertrays fitted, limited underbody inspection.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,772 miles (+76)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    123,772 miles
    Test number
    948235136638
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass123,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,696 miles
    Test number
    880072213311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail123,696 miles (+1,767)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,696 miles
    Test number
    353758083468
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass121,929 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    121,929 miles
    Test number
    136113822281
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail121,927 miles (+9,929)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,927 miles
    Test number
    782391021500
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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. Pass111,998 miles (+874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    111,998 miles
    Test number
    180192547089
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, limited underbody inspection.
  7. Pass111,124 miles (+5,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    655187538899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill cover damaged.
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel Rear wheels do not lock. System requires inspection/adjustment. (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, limited underbody inspection.
  8. Pass105,912 miles (+5,753)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,912 miles
    Test number
    816410820552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,159 miles (+8,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,159 miles
    Test number
    785618545113
    • 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)
  10. Pass91,871 miles (+8,266)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,871 miles
    Test number
    256658414416
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass83,605 miles (+13,642)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,605 miles
    Test number
    496788003144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,963 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,963 miles
    Test number
    917824812110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,934 miles (+7,817)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,934 miles
    Test number
    568773151188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,117 miles
    Test number
    971958800052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KMG

Does LS56 KMG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KMG expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KMG?
The MOT on LS56 KMG expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KMG done?
LS56 KMG was recorded at 123,772 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 4,184 miles a year.
Has LS56 KMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KMG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LS56 KMG 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 LS56 KMG find?
LS56 KMG passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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