
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc
LS56 WLBMOT history
LS56 WLB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 105,940 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,229 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 WLB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 15 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 WLB was last recorded at 105,940 miles on 26 Nov 2022, 3,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 102,672 miles · 27 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,268 miles
- Average per year
- 5,229 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 105,940 miles
- 2021 – 102,672 miles
- 2020 – 97,424 miles
- 2019 – 91,768 miles
- 2018 – 83,144 miles
- 2017 – 72,431 miles
- 2016 – 67,521 miles
- 2015 – 59,579 miles
- 2014 – 52,112 miles
- 2013 – 45,532 miles
- 2011 – 43,040 miles
- 2010 – 41,824 miles
- 2009 – 37,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,940 miles (+3,268)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 105,940 miles
- Test number
- 830362589561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,672 miles (+5,248)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,672 miles
- Test number
- 952542629453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,424 miles (+5,656)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 97,424 miles
- Test number
- 742867968777
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner road wheel previously welded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass91,768 miles (+36)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,768 miles
- Test number
- 573152478198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail91,732 miles (+8,588)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,732 miles
- Test number
- 829259691320
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,144 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 83,144 miles
- Test number
- 556915787357
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail83,144 miles (+10,713)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,144 miles
- Test number
- 529361853037
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass72,431 miles (+4,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 72,431 miles
- Test number
- 918948784451
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
Pass67,521 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 67,521 miles
- Test number
- 179226576203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,478 miles (+7,899)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,478 miles
- Test number
- 730703772116
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryHandbrake shoes noisy on brake test
- AdvisoryRear pads look like starting to get low
Pass59,579 miles (+63)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,579 miles
- Test number
- 761677461193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Fail59,516 miles (+7,404)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,516 miles
- Test number
- 674941469219
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,112 miles (+6,580)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 52,112 miles
- Test number
- 669629674207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,532 miles (+1,822)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 45,532 miles
- Test number
- 206662583295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,710 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,710 miles
- Test number
- 166277483422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,040 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 43,040 miles
- Test number
- 116458401268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,824 miles (+3,940)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 41,824 miles
- Test number
- 194031410216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 37,884 miles
- Test number
- 800384429312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS56 WLB
- Does LS56 WLB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 WLB expired on 7 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 WLB?
- The MOT on LS56 WLB expired on 7 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 WLB done?
- LS56 WLB was recorded at 105,940 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2022, an average of 5,229 miles a year.
- Has LS56 WLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 WLB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS56 WLB 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 WLB find?
- LS56 WLB passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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