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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB06 DNNMOT history

LB06 DNN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
181,539 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 DNN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 DNN was last recorded at 181,539 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,537 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,539 miles
  • 2025 – 175,544 miles
  • 2024 – 169,935 miles
  • 2023 – 164,036 miles
  • 2022 – 158,970 miles
  • 2021 – 152,553 miles
  • 2020 – 147,574 miles
  • 2019 – 143,250 miles
  • 2018 – 137,601 miles
  • 2017 – 131,795 miles
  • 2016 – 126,020 miles
  • 2015 – 117,882 miles
  • 2014 – 109,997 miles
  • 2013 – 104,373 miles
  • 2011 – 89,871 miles
  • 2010 – 68,691 miles
  • 2009 – 43,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,539 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,539 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    181,539 miles
    Test number
    604506372128
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  2. Fail181,537 miles (+5,993)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,537 miles
    Test number
    883595144081
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  3. Pass175,544 miles (+5,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    175,544 miles
    Test number
    326213624915
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass169,935 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    169,935 miles
    Test number
    557300667562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass164,036 miles (+5,066)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,036 miles
    Test number
    866219195038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,970 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    158,970 miles
    Test number
    156064847591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,553 miles (+4,979)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,553 miles
    Test number
    207342859903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass147,574 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,574 miles
    Test number
    357154904806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,250 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,250 miles
    Test number
    149954583941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass137,601 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    137,601 miles
    Test number
    911150254242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,795 miles (+5,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    131,795 miles
    Test number
    432590464678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass126,020 miles (+8,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    126,020 miles
    Test number
    931515045324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass117,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    117,882 miles
    Test number
    373972329616
    • AdvisoryBoth front road wheels have slightly distorted rims.

  14. Fail117,882 miles (+7,885)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,882 miles
    Test number
    281675841880
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front road wheels have slightly distorted rims.

  15. Pass109,997 miles (+5,624)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,997 miles
    Test number
    375911934479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre age cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre age cracking

  16. Pass104,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    104,373 miles
    Test number
    976114233220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail104,373 miles (+14,502)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,373 miles
    Test number
    926051833258
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass89,871 miles (+21,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    89,871 miles
    Test number
    596226571289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail68,691 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,691 miles
    Test number
    190853370275
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass68,691 miles (+24,795)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,691 miles
    Test number
    884723770280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,896 miles
    Test number
    282036149472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 DNN

Does LB06 DNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 DNN is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 DNN?
The MOT on LB06 DNN is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 DNN done?
LB06 DNN was recorded at 181,539 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 7,935 miles a year.
Has LB06 DNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 DNN has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 DNN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 DNN find?
LB06 DNN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users.

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