BMW 3 SERIES BN56PWK has 22 MOTs

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This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 207,743 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 15th May 2026 at 08:12.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 25th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

BN56PWK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH MAY 2027207,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH MAY 202525TH MAY 2026199,753 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
FAILED16TH MAY 2025199,753 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED9TH MAY 202425TH MAY 2025190,599 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MAY 202325TH MAY 2024180,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED24TH MAY 2023180,791 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH MAY 202223RD MAY 2023171,648 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Manufacturer's Vehicle Under-Cover's Present.
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Has Slight Reserve Travel.
  8. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20213RD FEBRUARY 2022171,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Key Stuck In Boot Lock-Boot Does Open-Key Does Not Come Out
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2021171,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Key Stuck In Boot Lock-Boot Does Open-Key Does Not Come Out
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201926TH OCTOBER 2020169,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under-Trays And Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201825TH SEPTEMBER 2019167,047 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 201727TH JULY 2018161,112 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Sill Covers
PASSED5TH JULY 201627TH JULY 2017151,145 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Sill Covers
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
FAILED5TH JULY 2016151,141 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Sill Covers
  7. ADVISORY - Engine Covers
  8. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED16TH JULY 201527TH JULY 2016145,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED16TH JULY 2015145,116 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED22ND JULY 201427TH JULY 2015139,248 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201327TH JULY 2014129,918 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inside Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inside Edge
PASSED19TH JULY 201227TH JULY 2013121,513 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH JULY 201127TH JULY 2012111,331 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201029TH SEPTEMBER 201194,074 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Water Ingress Into Rear Number Plate
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 200929TH SEPTEMBER 201066,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56PWK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

BN56PWK MOT Comments

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BN56PWK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 207,743 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,387 miles

BN56PWK FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration BN56PWK was manufactured on Friday 29th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 207,743 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,387 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56PWK has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 50 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does BN56PWK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 BN56PWK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56PWK Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 BN56PWK does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56PWK Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56PWK will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN56PWK MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56PWK will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 25th May 2027. Read more

When did BN56PWK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56PWK was on Friday 15th May 2026 at 08:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56PWK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BN56PWK we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN56PWK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BN56PWK we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56PWK?

BN56PWK is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has BN56PWK done?

The odometer reading for BN56PWK at the last MOT in May 2026 was 207,743 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,387 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56PWK?

The vehicle BN56PWK was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 29th September 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56PWK?

The official colour of BN56PWK is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BN56PWK have?

BN56PWK has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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