BMW 3 SERIES BN56VVT has 20 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,133 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 10th December 2025 at 11:01.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 17th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

BN56VVT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 2026137,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Retaining Clip Missing
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Offside And Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 202417TH DECEMBER 2025134,236 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202317TH DECEMBER 2024131,910 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 2023131,910 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 202217TH DECEMBER 2023128,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Bonnet Primary Retaining Device Slightly Deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes 34% Out Of Balance
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad Warning Wire Insecure / In Contact With The Wheel
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 2022128,637 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Bonnet Primary Retaining Device Slightly Deteriorated (3.1 (c))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 202117TH DECEMBER 2022124,142 MI
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2021123,988 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Arm Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202017TH DECEMBER 2021119,359 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))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201917TH DECEMBER 2020112,470 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201817TH DECEMBER 2019105,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Metal Brake Pipe Swollen Under Plastic Coating!!
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201717TH DECEMBER 2018100,298 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201615TH DECEMBER 201792,767 MI
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 201515TH DECEMBER 201684,604 MI
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 201415TH DECEMBER 201575,639 MI
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201315TH DECEMBER 201465,541 MI
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201215TH DECEMBER 201356,529 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Trailer Side And Fog Lights Not Working
  5. USER ENTERED - Dashboard Warning Lights On
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201115TH DECEMBER 201248,876 MI
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20109TH DECEMBER 201140,117 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 200929TH NOVEMBER 201030,524 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56VVT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

BN56VVT MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BN56VVT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,133 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,218 miles

BN56VVT FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration BN56VVT was manufactured on Wednesday 29th November 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 137,133 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,218 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56VVT has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 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 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does BN56VVT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 BN56VVT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56VVT Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 BN56VVT does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56VVT Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56VVT will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026. 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 BN56VVT MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56VVT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 17th December 2026. Read more

When did BN56VVT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56VVT was on Wednesday 10th December 2025 at 11:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56VVT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for BN56VVT 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 BN56VVT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for BN56VVT we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56VVT?

BN56VVT is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has BN56VVT done?

The odometer reading for BN56VVT at the last MOT in December 2025 was 137,133 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 7,218 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56VVT?

The vehicle BN56VVT was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 29th November 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56VVT?

The official colour of BN56VVT is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does BN56VVT have?

BN56VVT has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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