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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,171 cc

LX56 XYTMOT history

LX56 XYT is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

LX56 XYT grey 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 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
142,882 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 XYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 XYT was last recorded at 142,882 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,781 miles · 20 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
101 miles
Average per year
9,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,882 miles
  • 2021 – 135,273 miles
  • 2020 – 123,525 miles
  • 2019 – 116,420 miles
  • 2018 – 102,311 miles
  • 2017 – 93,577 miles
  • 2016 – 84,503 miles
  • 2015 – 77,813 miles
  • 2014 – 70,741 miles
  • 2013 – 58,617 miles
  • 2012 – 49,385 miles
  • 2011 – 38,832 miles
  • 2010 – 28,426 miles
  • 2009 – 18,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,882 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,882 miles (+101)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,882 miles
    Test number
    829720532190
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail142,781 miles (+7,508)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,781 miles
    Test number
    997103306341
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass135,273 miles (+11,748)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,273 miles
    Test number
    426521478427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,525 miles (+7,105)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,525 miles
    Test number
    558850831122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,420 miles (+14,109)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,420 miles
    Test number
    763957468553
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing/cracking
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge saw toothing on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge saw toothing on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge saw toothing on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge saw toothing on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass102,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,311 miles
    Test number
    202308452350
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail102,308 miles (+8,731)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,308 miles
    Test number
    513698529989
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,577 miles (+9,074)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,577 miles
    Test number
    549855016089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryLarge undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items
    • AdvisoryTrac rod end pinch bolts appear to not be fully tightened

  9. Pass84,503 miles (+6,690)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,503 miles
    Test number
    621336617548
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring inspection of some components

  10. Pass77,813 miles (+7,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,813 miles
    Test number
    888341637473
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass70,741 miles (+12,124)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,741 miles
    Test number
    307433254438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,617 miles (+9,232)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    465911243272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  13. Pass49,385 miles (+10,553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,385 miles
    Test number
    139236752291
    • 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)

  14. Pass38,832 miles (+10,406)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,832 miles
    Test number
    449130351219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,426 miles (+9,546)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,426 miles
    Test number
    370687740417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,880 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    380738649279
    • 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)

Questions about LX56 XYT

Does LX56 XYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 XYT expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 XYT?
The MOT on LX56 XYT expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 XYT done?
LX56 XYT was recorded at 142,882 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 9,260 miles a year.
Has LX56 XYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 XYT has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LX56 XYT 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 LX56 XYT find?
LX56 XYT passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 8 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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