FL56VLW - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,706 mi
Expires: 27 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front INSIDE WALL OF TYRE HAS SMALL BULGE
Passed - 19 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,713 mi
Expires: 18 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Knock From Front Suspension
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 26 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,669 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Knock From Front Suspension
Passed - 14 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,154 mi
Expires: 13 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 12 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,154 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 01 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,853 mi
Expires: 30 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,183 mi
Expires: 07 July 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Minor Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 30 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,144 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust system insecure Exhaust Clamp Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Minor Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,422 mi
Expires: 20 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 13 February 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,230 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,144 mi
Expires: 14 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre inner side wall splits
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges and been run low on pressure
Failed - 02 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,673 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front tyre inner side wall splits
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre side wall splits
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges and been run low on pressure
Passed - 05 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,473 mi
Expires: 09 December 2017
Failed - 05 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,473 mi
Passed - 10 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,081 mi
Expires: 09 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 10 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,081 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 13 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,881 mi
Expires: 12 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 04 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,712 mi
Expires: 17 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 14 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,155 mi
Expires: 17 November 2013
Passed - 16 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,377 mi
Expires: 17 November 2012
Passed - 18 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,376 mi
Expires: 17 November 2011
Failed - 17 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,376 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,765 mi
Expires: 18 October 2010
Failed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,765 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FL56VLW?
The MOT expires on 27 March 2026.
What is the tax status of FL56VLW?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 16 March 2025.
What are the specifications of FL56VLW?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2997cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FL56VLW?
This vehicle produces 200 g/km of CO2 emissions.