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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB06 EPKMOT history

LB06 EPK is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 179,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
179,214 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 EPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 EPK was last recorded at 179,214 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 8,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,663 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
8,551 miles
Average per year
9,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 179,214 miles
  • 2023 – 170,663 miles
  • 2022 – 159,485 miles
  • 2021 – 148,001 miles
  • 2019 – 137,723 miles
  • 2018 – 126,127 miles
  • 2017 – 112,865 miles
  • 2016 – 98,990 miles
  • 2015 – 90,605 miles
  • 2014 – 75,271 miles
  • 2013 – 69,940 miles
  • 2012 – 64,056 miles
  • 2011 – 57,658 miles
  • 2010 – 48,305 miles
  • 2009 – 43,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,214 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner diff seal leaking slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,214 miles (+8,551)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    179,214 miles
    Test number
    967237902450
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass170,663 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    170,663 miles
    Test number
    569172775506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail170,540 miles (+11,055)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,540 miles
    Test number
    557418007764
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  4. Pass159,485 miles (+11,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    159,485 miles
    Test number
    792568036383
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass148,001 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    148,001 miles
    Test number
    225694968072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail147,997 miles (+10,274)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,997 miles
    Test number
    358412241477
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass137,723 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,723 miles
    Test number
    837027885402
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail137,717 miles (+11,590)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,717 miles
    Test number
    475458000915
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass126,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,127 miles
    Test number
    502708780043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner diff seal leaking slightly

  10. Fail126,127 miles (+13,262)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,127 miles
    Test number
    420143449106
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner diff seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass112,865 miles (+13,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,865 miles
    Test number
    473329531201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flaxy joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear diff seal leaking slightly

  12. Pass98,990 miles (+8,385)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,990 miles
    Test number
    802116986894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,605 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,605 miles
    Test number
    636832685128
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail90,605 miles (+15,334)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,605 miles
    Test number
    518911085170
    • FailureNearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass75,271 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    627651384154
    • NoteAll four tyre sidewalls cracked

  16. Fail75,271 miles (+5,331)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    608501484141
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll four tyre sidewalls cracked

  17. Pass69,940 miles (+5,884)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,940 miles
    Test number
    587106283123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres Splitting Badly

  18. Pass64,056 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,056 miles
    Test number
    659717062102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,658 miles (+9,353)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,658 miles
    Test number
    398758871187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,305 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    613665460151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,160 miles
    Test number
    790120899140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 EPK

Does LB06 EPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 EPK expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 EPK?
The MOT on LB06 EPK expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 EPK done?
LB06 EPK was recorded at 179,214 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 9,034 miles a year.
Has LB06 EPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 EPK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 EPK 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 EPK find?
LB06 EPK passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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