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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

LS56 WLCMOT history

LS56 WLC is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2022.

LS56 WLC grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2023
Mileage
81,606 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 WLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 WLC was last recorded at 81,606 miles on 14 Oct 2022, 456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,150 miles · 6 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
456 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,606 miles
  • 2021 – 81,150 miles
  • 2020 – 79,208 miles
  • 2019 – 70,777 miles
  • 2018 – 62,620 miles
  • 2017 – 60,104 miles
  • 2016 – 56,257 miles
  • 2015 – 52,760 miles
  • 2014 – 49,972 miles
  • 2013 – 46,915 miles
  • 2011 – 44,028 miles
  • 2010 – 41,659 miles
  • 2009 – 38,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,606 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,606 miles
    Test number
    983358093998
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail81,606 miles (+456)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,606 miles
    Test number
    553580033422
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass81,150 miles (+1,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,150 miles
    Test number
    664418407617
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ Cat joint. (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass79,208 miles (+8,431)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,208 miles
    Test number
    620738737634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,777 miles
    Test number
    640466626994
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail70,777 miles (+8,157)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,777 miles
    Test number
    922713702182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass62,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,620 miles
    Test number
    378792659574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,620 miles (+2,516)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,620 miles
    Test number
    871550485025
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  9. Pass60,104 miles (+3,847)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,104 miles
    Test number
    925671412678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,257 miles (+3,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,257 miles
    Test number
    970287662610
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  11. Pass52,760 miles (+2,788)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,760 miles
    Test number
    775588036823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    485517584225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,972 miles (+3,057)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    667447584201
    • FailureFront Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass46,915 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,915 miles
    Test number
    778502883215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    526014882213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,028 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,028 miles
    Test number
    169975611300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,659 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,659 miles
    Test number
    120341940374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,024 miles
    Test number
    270863449373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 WLC

Does LS56 WLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 WLC expired on 13 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 WLC?
The MOT on LS56 WLC expired on 13 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 WLC done?
LS56 WLC was recorded at 81,606 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2022, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has LS56 WLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 WLC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS56 WLC 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 WLC find?
LS56 WLC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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