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LS56VBD
2006 BMW 120
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS56VBD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,754 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,782 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- corrosion underbody
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- corrosion underbody
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,667 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,157 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both worn (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both worn (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,957 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,350 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,262 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202630 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,208 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,831 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,842 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,024 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,359 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,218 MI
6 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,218 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 6 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,925 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,443 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 16,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS56VBD was registered on 2006-12-06
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