LJ56ULZ - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,678 mi
Expires: 02 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front brake caliper retaining clip missing
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Borderline (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 11 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,635 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoking (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Passed - 18 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,370 mi
Expires: 17 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 11 November 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,366 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 07 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,346 mi
Expires: 07 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Passed - 22 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,754 mi
Expires: 07 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 28 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,049 mi
Expires: 07 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine damp
- Advisory front pads wearing low
- Advisory rear pads wearing low
Passed - 30 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,435 mi
Expires: 07 November 2021
Passed - 05 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,398 mi
Expires: 07 November 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))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Passed - 05 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,898 mi
Expires: 07 May 2019
Passed - 22 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,050 mi
Expires: 07 May 2018
Passed - 16 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,062 mi
Expires: 07 May 2017
Failed - 16 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,062 mi
Passed - 08 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,565 mi
Expires: 07 May 2016
Passed - 12 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,407 mi
Expires: 25 November 2015
Passed - 13 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,094 mi
Expires: 25 November 2014
Passed - 15 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,953 mi
Expires: 25 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 21 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,170 mi
Expires: 25 November 2012
Passed - 16 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,217 mi
Expires: 25 November 2011
Passed - 20 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,290 mi
Expires: 25 November 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LJ56ULZ?
The MOT expires on 02 December 2026.
What is the tax status of LJ56ULZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of LJ56ULZ?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 2171cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LJ56ULZ?
This vehicle produces 178 g/km of CO2 emissions.