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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB06 PCVMOT history

LB06 PCV is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 189,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
189,007 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2023
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 PCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 PCV was last recorded at 189,007 miles on 13 Jul 2023, 11,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,209 miles · 20 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
11,798 miles
Average per year
6,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,007 miles
  • 2022 – 177,209 miles
  • 2021 – 163,004 miles
  • 2020 – 160,581 miles
  • 2019 – 158,506 miles
  • 2018 – 152,772 miles
  • 2017 – 147,192 miles
  • 2016 – 142,858 miles
  • 2015 – 139,141 miles
  • 2014 – 126,714 miles
  • 2013 – 113,738 miles
  • 2012 – 103,318 miles
  • 2009 – 93,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,007 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass189,007 miles (+11,798)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    189,007 miles
    Test number
    804014513691
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass177,209 miles (+14,205)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    177,209 miles
    Test number
    605473477698
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass163,004 miles (+2,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,004 miles
    Test number
    766369677940
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass160,581 miles (+2,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    160,581 miles
    Test number
    609300777692
    • AdvisoryEngine has a misting of oil
  5. Pass158,506 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,506 miles
    Test number
    789127495666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail158,494 miles (+5,722)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,494 miles
    Test number
    839670176843
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass152,772 miles (+5,580)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,772 miles
    Test number
    129076858578
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass147,192 miles (+4,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    147,192 miles
    Test number
    914401189689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass142,858 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    142,858 miles
    Test number
    249519785703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,141 miles (+12,427)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    139,141 miles
    Test number
    846962579255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,714 miles (+12,976)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    126,714 miles
    Test number
    175375574204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wear edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass113,738 miles (+10,420)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    113,738 miles
    Test number
    446523473277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  13. Fail103,318 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,318 miles
    Test number
    596520502381
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  14. Pass103,318 miles (+10,297)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    103,318 miles
    Test number
    666390602312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    964401849166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 PCV

Does LB06 PCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 PCV expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 PCV?
The MOT on LB06 PCV expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 PCV done?
LB06 PCV was recorded at 189,007 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2023, an average of 6,786 miles a year.
Has LB06 PCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 PCV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LB06 PCV 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 PCV find?
LB06 PCV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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