BMW 3 SERIES LV56AUO has 23 MOTs

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This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 89,809 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 16th May 2026 at 13:37.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 15th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

LV56AUO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH MAY 202789,809 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge O/s/r, N/s/r, N/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
FAILED16TH MAY 202689,809 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge O/s/r, N/s/r, N/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  8. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202526TH APRIL 202682,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH APRIL 202582,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202426TH APRIL 202579,921 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 202315TH JUNE 202479,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED28TH MAY 202227TH MAY 202379,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 202016TH DECEMBER 202177,794 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 202088,434 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 20192ND DECEMBER 202072,204 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20182ND DECEMBER 201967,399 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Zone 'a' (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 201867,399 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Zone 'a' (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 201719TH JANUARY 201961,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201719TH JANUARY 201854,326 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201648,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full View
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201542,690 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 201319TH DECEMBER 201439,223 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 201329,660 MI
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 201119TH DECEMBER 201221,118 MI
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 201121,118 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201019TH DECEMBER 201115,949 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 201015,949 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 200919TH DECEMBER 201012,303 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LV56AUO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

LV56AUO MOT Comments

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LV56AUO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 89,809 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,490 miles

LV56AUO FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration LV56AUO was manufactured on Tuesday 19th December 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 89,809 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,490 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LV56AUO has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 35 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does LV56AUO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 LV56AUO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LV56AUO Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 LV56AUO does have Tax. Read more

When does LV56AUO Tax expire?

The current Tax for LV56AUO will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 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 LV56AUO MOT expire?

The current MOT for LV56AUO will expire in 8 months on Saturday 15th May 2027. Read more

When did LV56AUO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LV56AUO was on Saturday 16th May 2026 at 13:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LV56AUO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for LV56AUO 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 LV56AUO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for LV56AUO we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LV56AUO?

LV56AUO is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has LV56AUO done?

The odometer reading for LV56AUO at the last MOT in May 2026 was 89,809 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 4,490 miles per year. Read more

How old is LV56AUO?

The vehicle LV56AUO was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 19th December 2006. Read more

What colour is LV56AUO?

The official colour of LV56AUO is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LV56AUO have?

LV56AUO has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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