
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
LS56 KNUMOT history
LS56 KNU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,945 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 123,945 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,655 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 KNU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 KNU was last recorded at 123,945 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,937 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 6,655 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,945 miles
- 2024 – 114,842 miles
- 2023 – 104,948 miles
- 2022 – 100,533 miles
- 2021 – 97,209 miles
- 2020 – 92,220 miles
- 2019 – 85,357 miles
- 2018 – 80,721 miles
- 2017 – 76,795 miles
- 2016 – 71,492 miles
- 2015 – 66,479 miles
- 2014 – 62,393 miles
- 2013 – 59,371 miles
- 2012 – 50,072 miles
- 2011 – 35,023 miles
- 2010 – 21,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,945 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 123,945 miles
- Test number
- 496388766894
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail123,937 miles (+9,095)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,937 miles
- Test number
- 721264365796
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass114,842 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 114,842 miles
- Test number
- 755052973065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 225/45 R17 91W (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,842 miles (+9,894)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,842 miles
- Test number
- 775681670339
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 225/45 R17 91W (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,948 miles (+4,415)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 104,948 miles
- Test number
- 377869812214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,533 miles (+3,324)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,533 miles
- Test number
- 871464471798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,209 miles (+4,989)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 97,209 miles
- Test number
- 121616255634
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 92,220 miles
- Test number
- 829275153534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,220 miles (+6,863)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,220 miles
- Test number
- 571878290735
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass85,357 miles (+4,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,357 miles
- Test number
- 146664512388
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass80,721 miles (+3,926)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 80,721 miles
- Test number
- 690087808419
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 76,795 miles
- Test number
- 349189079129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,795 miles (+5,303)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,795 miles
- Test number
- 876134514122
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass71,492 miles (+5,013)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 71,492 miles
- Test number
- 612839144710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,479 miles (+4,086)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 66,479 miles
- Test number
- 148220235089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,393 miles (+3,022)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 62,393 miles
- Test number
- 548801534071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,371 miles (+9,299)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 59,371 miles
- Test number
- 859481133015
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail50,072 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,072 miles
- Test number
- 198471132013
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass50,072 miles (+15,049)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 50,072 miles
- Test number
- 716411232089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,023 miles (+13,475)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 35,023 miles
- Test number
- 198481531424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,548 miles
- Test number
- 660819220095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,548 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,548 miles
- Test number
- 921958520065
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS56 KNU
- Does LS56 KNU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 KNU expired on 17 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 KNU?
- The MOT on LS56 KNU expired on 17 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 KNU done?
- LS56 KNU was recorded at 123,945 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 6,655 miles a year.
- Has LS56 KNU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 KNU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS56 KNU 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 KNU find?
- LS56 KNU passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all; exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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