GU56ETD - BMW 5 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,729 mi
Expires: 25 January 2027
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 03 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,680 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak at front, more smoke coming from under the bonnet and wings than being emitted from tail pipe (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Power steering component leaking steering rack has serious leak (2.1.5 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 30 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 175,277 mi
Expires: 07 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 10 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,152 mi
Expires: 07 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Passed - 08 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,105 mi
Expires: 07 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 31 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,102 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear above axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear above axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 24 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,631 mi
Expires: 15 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory handbrake travel - advise adjustment
Passed - 13 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,027 mi
Expires: 15 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory under body covers and engine covers fitted
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 15 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,088 mi
Expires: 15 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and under trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 15 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,070 mi
Expires: 15 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under body covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 16 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,971 mi
Expires: 15 September 2016
Passed - 16 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,436 mi
Expires: 24 July 2015
Passed - 18 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,923 mi
Expires: 24 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 25 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,419 mi
Expires: 24 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 24 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,407 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 19 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,042 mi
Expires: 01 September 2012
Passed - 19 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,998 mi
Expires: 01 September 2011
Passed - 18 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,441 mi
Expires: 01 September 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GU56ETD?
The MOT expires on 25 January 2027.
What is the tax status of GU56ETD?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 25 November 2025.
What are the specifications of GU56ETD?
This is a 2006 BMW 5 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2497cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GU56ETD?
This vehicle produces 213 g/km of CO2 emissions.