LS56XHL - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 21 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,151 mi
Expires: 09 October 2026
Passed - 08 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,513 mi
Expires: 09 October 2025
Passed - 10 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,401 mi
Expires: 09 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Under-trays fitted.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,871 mi
Expires: 04 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,842 mi
Expires: 04 October 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,842 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,559 mi
Expires: 04 October 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,559 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,651 mi
Expires: 18 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,125 mi
Expires: 31 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 20 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,125 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 28 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,099 mi
Expires: 31 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/40R17 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 26 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,099 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/40R17 (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,740 mi
Expires: 31 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 25 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,815 mi
Expires: 31 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Failed - 23 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,763 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 21 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,620 mi
Expires: 31 July 2015
Passed - 01 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,145 mi
Expires: 31 July 2014
Failed - 24 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,001 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,802 mi
Expires: 22 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,011 mi
Expires: 21 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,540 mi
Expires: 16 May 2012
Passed - 22 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,768 mi
Expires: 21 January 2012
Passed - 19 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,248 mi
Expires: 18 December 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LS56XHL?
The MOT expires on 09 October 2026.
What is the tax status of LS56XHL?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of LS56XHL?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LS56XHL?
This vehicle produces 197 g/km of CO2 emissions.