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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.

LS56 WLB blue 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 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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass105,940 miles

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass105,940 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,940 miles
    Test number
    830362589561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,672 miles (+5,248)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    102,672 miles
    Test number
    952542629453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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)
  9. Pass67,521 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,521 miles
    Test number
    179226576203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass52,112 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,112 miles
    Test number
    669629674207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,532 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,532 miles
    Test number
    206662583295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,710 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,710 miles
    Test number
    166277483422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,040 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,040 miles
    Test number
    116458401268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,824 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    194031410216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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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