EJ56RNV - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 11 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 01 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,004 mi
Expires: 03 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,004 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 04 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,759 mi
Expires: 03 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertray and covers fitted
- Advisory Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,844 mi
Expires: 15 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,568 mi
Expires: 24 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory frotn and rear brake discs corroding and wearing
- Advisory osf road wheel damaged
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
- Advisory ns and os front and rear brake hose ferrules corroding and hoses cracking
Failed - 19 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,568 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Tyre has ply or cords damaged osf tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Tyre has ply or cords exposed nsr tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Coil spring fractured or broken osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Coil spring fractured or broken osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Coil spring fractured or broken nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers not contacting the screen (3.5 (a))
- Major Brake hose excessively damaged osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory ns and os rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroding
- Advisory frotn and rear brake discs corroding and wearing
- Advisory nsf flexi brake hose deteriroating
- Advisory osf road wheel damaged
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
Passed - 16 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,665 mi
Expires: 15 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear brake discs worn
- Advisory osf tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
Failed - 07 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,661 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front flexi brake hose ferrules corroding
- Advisory nsr inner pads low
- Advisory rear brake discs worn
- Advisory osf tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
Passed - 07 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,852 mi
Expires: 09 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osr tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory ns and os front flexi brake piupes deteriorating
- Advisory nsf tyre slight outer sidewall damage
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
Failed - 03 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,852 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nsr tyre splits inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump hear (3.5 (a))
- Major Parking brake inoperative on one side ns handbrake little or no effort (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osr tyre wearing on edges
- Advisory ns and os front flexi brake piupes deteriorating
- Advisory nsf tyre slight outer sidewall damage
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory engine, under and sill covers fitted
Passed - 10 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,599 mi
Expires: 09 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pipes coated
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arms both sides inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory boot area full
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
Failed - 09 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,594 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (pump heard and water in bottle) (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pipes coated
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arms both sides inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory boot area full
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
Passed - 30 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,962 mi
Expires: 06 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre wear on inner and outer edge and outer sidewall damage
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
- Advisory front brake pads and discs wearing low
Failed - 28 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre wear on inner edge
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre wear on inner and outer edge and outer sidewall damage
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Oil leak oil leaks on both engine and gearbox
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Advisory em light on
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
Passed - 07 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,315 mi
Expires: 06 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
Failed - 07 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,315 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges
- Advisory engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
Passed - 03 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,174 mi
Expires: 02 January 2016
Passed - 19 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,846 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
Passed - 21 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,774 mi
Expires: 20 May 2014
Passed - 09 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,579 mi
Expires: 08 February 2013
Passed - 23 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,894 mi
Expires: 22 March 2012
Passed - 23 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,670 mi
Expires: 22 December 2010
Failed - 23 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,670 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EJ56RNV?
The MOT expires on 03 December 2026.
What is the tax status of EJ56RNV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2026.
What are the specifications of EJ56RNV?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EJ56RNV?
This vehicle produces 197 g/km of CO2 emissions.